As I stood there, my heart pounding in my chest, I couldn't help but think, “Someone is here…” I thought he probably didn't listen as the shower was still loud. My clothes were scattered across the floor, and my underwear and b*a lay on the bed. Fear gripped me, as I worried that this evening might be my last in this palace. “Don’t worry! Nothing will happen.” Eric softly whispered under my ears, and kept leaning on my back. “Eric, are you there?” He asked again, but Eric didn’t move a bit. His eyes were closed, his chin was dipped into my shoulder, and his chest pressed my back while I was still leaning on the wall. We heard the door closing, and a sigh of relief escaped my lips, as if I had been holding my breath for far too long. "Don't overthink this," Eric whispered, his lips bru

