"Elise." Thorkel called but no response came.
She had not spoken a single world ever since that stupid man's announcement about her father's death. At some level he was glad he didn't have to do that himself.
"Elise, people come and go everyday. Death and Birth. Life shall not stop."
His words had no affect, what so ever.
She just lay huddled on the bed like a small child. Unmoving. Just staring into nothing. She had not shed even a single tear.
Thorkel's arms came around her and he held her to his chest, peppering kisses all over her face. She didn't object.
His hands moved up and down her back. She whimpered.
His lips travelled down her throat and into her cleavage, she breathed softly.
"Elise....I want you. Oh, I need you." He mumbled in desperation, his movements jerky, h
