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Confession No. 70: The Train Ride

last update publish date: 2025-08-23 01:04:37
I told myself it was just another late ride home. The car was dim, half empty, rocking gently with the tracks. I thought I was alone enough to close my eyes and drift.

But then I felt it his shoulder brushing mine, closer than it needed to be. At first, I shifted. He didn’t.

When the lights flickered through a tunnel, I caught his eyes on me. Not apologetic. Not nervous. Just daring.

And then his hand slid against my thigh. Slow. Testing. Too high to be an accident.

My breath caught, but
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