slow burn

Todd sat down with a flop next to me. He smelled like whatever that detergent was he always used. I felt my pulse quicken like it had a thousand times when he was this close. Tingle in my scalp. My stomach tightened a little. "Thanks for making this happen," he said with a sigh, easing back...

High school was finally done, exams and months of revision had come to an end, which meant 3 months of sun, sex and getting shitfaced at every available party before heading off to University. Jake Reed, recently turned 18 was one of those quiet popular kids. Not overly sporty, not overly...