The realisation did not arrive as a thunderclap, but as a slow, dawning tide, each wave lapping a little higher on the shores of Elias’s understanding until the landscape of his life was irrevocably changed. For thirty-two years, he had lived in a pleasant, well-appointed room, believing th...
Read MoreThe storm over Derry didn’t rage; it purred. A low, wet growl of thunder that seemed to sync with the rhythm of the town’s hidden fears. It was in this electric hush that Elara found herself walking home, the kiss of rain on her skin a cold contrast to the memory of her date’s c...
Read MoreThe air is thick with unspent rain,the scent of skin, a sweet, slow stain.A silent pact the night has made,beneath the weight of light betrayed.Your gaze, a question, finds my own,a territory not yet known.A fingertip, a trace, a line,from wrist to elbow, slow design.A map of heat, a whispered pl...
Read MoreThe rain in Forks was a constant, a drumming rhythm against the roof of Bella’s small house. It was a sound that had once felt claustrophobic, but now, it was merely the backdrop to the symphony of her new existence. Since becoming a vampire, the world had sharpened into hyper-reality. Ever...
Read MoreThe most intoxicating thing about our new apartment wasn't the high ceilings or the exposed brick. It was the window. A vast, floor-to-ceiling pane of glass that looked directly into the mirror image of our own building, twenty yards across a quiet, cobblestoned courtyard.For most, it would b...
Read MoreJames had always been curious about anal play, but he’d never brought it up with his partner, Lisa. They had a loving, open relationship, yet the idea felt intimidating—taboo, even. What if she thought it was weird? What if it hurt? But after stumbling upon an article about prostate p...
Read MoreSophia had always been curious about anal sex. She’d read about it, heard whispers from friends, and even fantasized about it during intimate moments with her boyfriend, Daniel. But the idea also made her nervous—what if it hurt? What if it was messy? What if she didn’t like it?...
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