Ray
The strangest thing happened as I woke up facing him,then I remembered how he comforted me. The pleasure, warmth and comfort faded, and was replaced with something stranger, something less pleasant.
I was scared.
No, that wasn’t quite right.
I was mad.
At first, I tried to dismiss the anger roiling in my stomach as nothing, as some strange reaction to unexpectedly intense lovemaking. However, the longer I sat with the emotion, Brian's arm draped over my body, the more I began to realize that the emotions weren’t false. They came from something real.
“Hey,” Brian's spoke, his voice low and resonant. As soon as I heard the word, I understood that I needed to tell him what was on my mind.
I rolled over and gazed into his eyes.
“I want to talk,” he said.
“About what?”
“About
