Buried Beneath Sin
“I've said it before: I don’t play. I move.”
He leaned in, forehead resting against hers. “You scare me sometimes.”
“Good,” she whispered. “That’s how you know it’s real.”
For a heartbeat, they stood there suspended in that half-light—two bloodlines, two wrong decisions, two people who had already lost too much pretending they hadn’t.
She pressed her palms to his chest. “You still smell like smoke,” she said.
“You smell like sin,” he answered.
The laugh that left her was part exhale, part confession. “And what does sin smell like?”
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