Luke slurped his coffee. His eyes met hers and held them. She couldn't move; fused to the spot.

"We probably need to talk about what happened in the shower. I'm really sor..."

"Don't. Just don't." She dropped the sandwich and held up her hands, forcing her eyes to face him. "I started it. I simply didn't want to be scared any longer. I wanted all the terror and fearful thoughts gone from my head so I could be myself and feel good again. I wanted to erase the entire ...