Salvatore:
"We... shouldn't be doing this... "He whispers as he pulls away from my kiss, but as he takes a step back, I follow him.
"Why? "I question, and he blinks at me. The shade of red in his cheeks increasing by the second.
"Because... Because... "He begins, and I take his hand as I close the gap between us.
"Your fears... Your questions... Leave them outside. Just for a minute. You'll never know what you truly want if you don't have a taste of your options. "I say, and his breathing becomes ragged.
His back hits the counter, and without warning him, I lift and place him on it. I take my nose to his neck and take a deep breath. As the smell of lavender and his sweat fills my lungs, It dawns on me that this young man might just be a drug I won't be able to quit… Even if I tried to.
I trail my tongue along his smooth neck, and I feel him tremble in my arms. I find his pulse, and I place my tongue on it. Feeling him beat against my tongue. A testament of life. This moment makes
