“I’m sorry,” he said. “I didn’t realize you were here.”
In retrospect, I realized he was lying, because even without his glasses he would have had to have seen my robe hanging on the door. In the moment though, I didn’t know what to think.
He made no effort to move, and I just stared at his body, not saying a thing. He was beautiful, absolutely, f*****g beautiful. I looked him up and down, and he seemed totally relaxed with my perusal. Instead of looking like a nervous geek, he suddenly appeared like one of those guys in the Greek sculptures who just looks incredibly comfortable standing around naked.
“Um,” I said, knowing that I should say something.
Tom raised his eyebrows, and stood waiting for my response.
“You should go,” I said.
He nodded, and stood there, now staring like I wa
