Sexual Tension Hits Peak Levels

Ivy

The air buzzed with champagne and soft laughter as the couples gathered for the evening’s mandatory bonding session—“Memory Lane: Honeymoon Edition.”

Each pair had to come up with a story from their imaginary honeymoon. Some couples went the funny route, some sweet, and some way too detailed for a room full of strangers.

Ivy was fidgeting beside me in her seat, trying to keep her voice steady as she whispered, “We didn’t plan a ...