“No. Only the situation. I never told anyone your name and I don’t know your business.” She had always simply been too terrified if she said his name, it would summon him like a ghost.
“Keep it this way.” He leaned over the bed and before she could figure out what he was doing, he pressed his lips to hers. “Now, I am going to sneak out of the choir director’s room. I will see you this evening. Behave.” He stared down at her and then stole a second kiss. “Do not make me regret letting you finish this week with your students.”
She nodded as he kissed her one more time, annoyed with herself for not pulling away and then grimaced, “hey, why do you taste minty?”
“I used your toothbrush.” He winked at her and then made his way to the door, ignoring her hiss of irritation. She rolled out of th
