Lexi stared at the key. Then at him. The rain filled the silence.
Lexi finally turned. He stood in the threshold of the living room, hands in his pockets, looking every bit the ghost she’d been trying to exorcise. Her heart — that traitor — did not skip. It thudded, slow and heavy, like a fist on a door she’d locked herself. -SLR Originals SexLikeReal- Lexi Luna - You H...
He stepped closer. She could smell his cologne — cedar and something dangerous. Three years ago, that scent had been home. Now it was a warning label. Lexi stared at the key
"Say what?"
She kissed his cheek — dry, final, nothing like the fires they used to set. Then she picked up her coat from the chair by the door and walked out into the rain. Lexi finally turned
Lexi stared at the key. Then at him. The rain filled the silence.
Lexi finally turned. He stood in the threshold of the living room, hands in his pockets, looking every bit the ghost she’d been trying to exorcise. Her heart — that traitor — did not skip. It thudded, slow and heavy, like a fist on a door she’d locked herself.
He stepped closer. She could smell his cologne — cedar and something dangerous. Three years ago, that scent had been home. Now it was a warning label.
"Say what?"
She kissed his cheek — dry, final, nothing like the fires they used to set. Then she picked up her coat from the chair by the door and walked out into the rain.