Onyx

When I lifted my head from my work to find Ferrah standing a few feet from me, I was surprised and oddly relieved. The feeling only lasted a moment before the pull caused my heart to twist painfully with desire. I forced the feeling aside as quickly as I could.

The look on her face made it clear that she wasn’t here for the pleasure of my company. Something was very wrong.

I stood and approached her. I stopped myself before I reached her, ...