TALES OF INSTANT LUST - SHORT READS
His home was still half-chaotic, half-empty, with books piled against the wall and a lone bulb illuminating the living room with a golden glow.
I said, "Hey." "I thought this might be useful to you."
He looked at me, then at the vessel.
"Thank you. That is incredibly considerate.
I gave a shrug.
"Everyone gets them from my dad. I offered to be a delivery girl just now.
"But," he replied, delicately taking it from me, "I'm grateful.”
Our fingers touched. Only a little. Still, I sensed it. That weird flicker that hovers between danger and interest.