Unleashed Desires
I couldn’t explain why I picked it; maybe I just wanted to feel confident, or maybe I wanted him to see me that way when he woke up.
The scent of coffee soon filled the kitchen as I brewed a fresh pot, the warm bitterness already soothing my groggy mind. Mug in hand, I made my way to the living room and sat at the dining table, idly flipping through TV channels until I landed on a show about solved murder cases.
I sipped slowly, watching detectives piece together stories of victims and culprits, tracing motives and lies. There are so many serial killers out there, I thought, grimly fascinated by how darkness could hide behind ordinary faces.