Chapters tagged secret

by Levantin

Chapter 126

The trek from the hallway into the kitchen felt like walking across shattered glass. My knees still trembled from holding the rigid posture on the rug, the heavy cylinder swung sluggishly between my thighs with every stride, and my lips still burned with the taste of the precedin...

by Levantin

Chapter 137

At four o’clock on the dot, the heavy security key engaged in the deadbolt of the apartment door. An icy shudder ran the length of my spine. I was sitting bolt upright on the chaise lounge, hands folded dutifully over the knees of my pleated wool trousers. Beneath the expensive...

by Levantin

Chapter 138

Dinner drew to a close as bourgeois and sterile as it had begun. My father dabbed his lips with the starched linen napkin, pushed back his chair, and rose with a contented sigh. "A thoroughly successful evening, my dears," Richard declared, clapping me jovially on the shoulder o...

by Levantin

Chapter 139

I charged up the stairs of the apartment building two at a time, my breath coming in ragged bursts. Beneath my jeans, the cold steel cylinder chafed against my sensitive groin with every single stride; the small padlock knocked dull under the heavy denim. The academic safe zone w...