Daddy's Lessons in Pleasure - A Collection
~ ◆◆◆ Chapter 2 ◆◆◆ ~
~ Niklaus Henderson ~
“Uhm… sorry,” I said, closing the book with a deliberate snap and offering a half-smile that felt more awkward than I’d have liked. “I came in late, and this book is very mind-blowing.”
She paused mid-motion, a stack of returned novels in her arms, and then she laughed — soft at first, then brighter, a sound so clear and unguarded it felt like sunlight cutting through fog.