Candace
"Don't cry. Don't cry. Don't cry."
I repeated the words to myself as I walked away from Ragnor and the elevator, my entire body trembling like the slightest breeze would reduce me to pieces.
But the moment I rounded the corner and disappeared from his sight, my steps faltered, and a sharp ache spread through my chest like someone had reached inside and crushed my heart in their fist.
The hickeys on my neck and breasts still burned, stark reminders of what I had just done.
Oh, my goddess. How stupid was I?
I slapped a hand over my face and squeezed my eyes shut.
How could he say that to us? Star whimpered.
Ragnor had been so gentle. His words replayed endlessly in my head like a loop, and each repetition cut deeper than the last.
Daisy... my Daisy.
The pain in my chest increased. He had looked me straight in the eye after being buried so deep inside me that I could still feel him between my thighs, and then he asked me to keep it a secret.
