Eighteen

Selena shivered in the dark, leaning against the barrier of the roof edge. To be fair, and honest, she had denied herself the desire of loving a man, this man. It was becoming unbearable. Her temporal stay here at the estate now meant more to her than she would admit. It was about time she did something to make herself happy. She was going to tell him before the morning light.

The whistling cold wind made her remember the earlier moments when heat lanced through her body from the mere touch of him. All at once she swung around and approached the door, determined. She was ready for anything and she was going to make love to him.

In a sudden and quick burst, the door in front of her opened. She stilled as a lone figure stepped out into the open, meeting her outside. Apparently, he needed her as much as she did him.

“Am sorry, am sorry about earlier. I don't know what came over me” she explained, somehow mortified.

He said nothing.

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