I turned my head away, "We agreed to have dinner with everyone after the wedding, but couldn't because of Irene's hospitalization. Since everyone's here today— mmph—"

I tried to stop his wandering hands, my breathing becoming uneven.

I couldn't even finish a sentence without breaks.

"I'm trying to talk to you... Derek! Don't... no, mmm..."

*****

Night fell, with cool sea breezes.

But the floor-to-ceiling windows were fogged up.

When my hand slid ...