-Angela-
The hot water streamed down my body, relaxing me and washing away my worries. I wasn’t exactly sure why I felt slightly anxious, but something felt different this morning. I feared it was the call with my brother lingering in the back of my mind, contributing to my unease. Even if Chris had made me doubt, I had made my own decision: I would be theirs.
I turned to face the white tiles in front of me and let the water cascade down the front of my body. I leaned my head back, trying to shake off this strange feeling. Suddenly, I felt someone behind me, and strong arms wrapped around me, pulling me back against a bare body.
I glanced over my shoulder to see Elijah, a strange look in his eyes. He looked… hungry, but there was something more to that hunger—almost desperation or dete
