The Mistress
“You’re the only one, Daniel. Please… I was so lost. I don’t want him. I want you.”
The lie acted like an aphrodisiac for his ego. He tore at the lace of my bodice, his touch a series of hot, stinging violations. I endured it, my mind retreating to that cold, white room I had built inside my head. I focused on the count. One, two, three… I matched his rhythm, making myself a mirror for his depravity. I played the doting, obsessed wife so well that I felt him relax, the tension of his suspicion finally melting into the heat of his lust.