Forbidden After Dark
One of his hands rested on my hip, thumb stroking absently over the bruise already forming there.
“This is the last night,” he said quietly. “Parents get back tomorrow. After that we go back to normal. No more of this.”
I stared at the dark wall. My body still pulsed with the memory of him. The hatred was still there, but it felt different now — tangled up with something darker and much harder to kill.
“Good,” I said. My voice came out hoarse. “I’m tired of you anyway.”
He huffed a short, humorless breath that might have been a laugh.