The Devil’s Game
You don't want to be here.
He repeated it over and over in his head, like a mantra, like if he said it enough times it would be true.
But his body wasn't listening.
Because why did Vito's hand on his hip feel so good? Why did his brain short-circuit every time the man got close? Why did everything else in his life, the fear, the pain… Why does all of it just disappear when Vito touches him?
Vito's hand moved, sliding up from Aiden's hip to his chest, then higher, until his fingers wrapped around Aiden's throat.