Winning Her Back
I kissed him back with all of it, the rage, the hurt, the tearing, irrepressible desire that had never fully died, only slumbered beneath ash.
The kiss was a firestorm. It consumed reason, annihilated thought. There was only the searing heat of his lips, the wild collision of tongues, the thudding of his heart in mine, the salt, the tears? Whose? commingling. It offered nothing but transient forgetting and the terrible assurance of subsequent ruination to come. We did not move toward a bedroom, we simply tumbled into the fire there, in the hallway, among the shattered shards of trust, with the ravenous, killing flames of what remained. The world was burning, and for a moment, we did not care
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