INT. - RAY'S APARTMENT - NIGHT

Ray answered the knock on her door with her heart in her throat. It was so hard to be with her lover in front of everyone and not show how she felt.

But right here, right now, as she pulled the beautiful woman across the threshold and kissed her with all the passion she could muster, it didn't matter who knew they were together. "I'm sorry. I know how hurt you must be."

"I'll be fine. Now that I'm here, with you." Smiling, dark eyes ...