Sin With Me, Sunshine
he asked, his voice rough, stripped of any gentleness.
"No," I whispered, shaking my head. "My father... he says it opens the door to sin."
Luca let out a dark, humorless laugh. He swirled the liquid in the glass. "Your father thinks the world is black and white but where I'm going to take you, Sofia... where we are going... There is no black and white. Just grey and blood red."
He took a step closer, invading my personal space. "You need to start," he said. "The world is going to get darker, the sex is going to get harder. You're going to see things that prayer can't fix. You need to learn how to cope."