STRANGER ATTRACTION
she said, calm and measured, a small but sharp smile tugging at her lips.
“Iris… hi,” I returned, forcing a smile, but something felt off. Her eyes weren’t on my face—they drifted over me, scanning me like I was an exhibit. My wet chest, the damp fabric of my towel clinging in all the wrong ways. I could feel every inch of her attention.
I cleared my throat, forcing control back into the moment.
“Iris… is there something I can help you with?”
Her gaze snapped to mine, and that sly, dangerous smile curled wider. She stepped closer, her voice dropping to a low whisper as she brushed against my ear.