Shift Happens
So yeah, perhaps dial back the staring and the fantasy screenplay you’re writing in your head.
I’m still staring—way too long—when he starts to undo his fly.
Our eyes lock.
I gulp. “Sir?” I say, forcing my eyes up—like I’ve just arrived, like I wasn’t just silently witnessing an entire undressing.
His eyes narrow. “Your voice…”
Gulp.
I subtly clear my throat, pitch dropping—too late—realizing I just sounded like Sarah. Not Sam.
And now Grey’s listening. Really listening.
Damn it.
“You sounded different back there, Sam,” he says calmly, certain something’s off, not sure what.
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