Monday
There was a strange pressure building inside of my chest. It felt like I was about to cry. Why was I falling apart here? I had everything I wanted in this man. But what he had just done to me. The way he had made me feel. Now everything felt more real.
I quickly sat up and pulled my legs in, hugging them close. The tightness in my chest was growing. It felt like I was drowning. I took a deep breath to try to calm myself. What is wrong with me?
Professor Hunter sat up and cupped my chin in his hand. "Penny, what's wrong?" His brow was furrowed.
"Nothing." I blinked to try and remove the tears that were trying to fall. I hugged my legs tighter.
He rubbed the side of my chin with his thumb and didn't say a word. He looked truly concerned.
"It's just. For some reason, this whole
