Wild Desire
Something was happening to her: the jungle had laid claim to her.
Deciding not to dress, she stuffed her clothes - into her knapsack, then reached for the tube of sunscreen. Her hand halted in midair. Moved by . an impulse beyond her control, she brushed aside the thick covering of leaves underfoot and scooped up handfuls of fragrant wet soil. Haltingly at first, she smeared the mud onto her skin, then began applying it with relish until her body was covered. The mud felt delicious. As it dried, some of it fell off in flakes, but most of it remained, affording protection from the sun’s rays and providing her with natural camouflage.
Ruth’s mouth curved in a smile as she thought of what had h
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