I like my tongue in your mouth, like this. His hand stole down to grip it, and it felt great. That busy little mind of yours, always working on something. You were so set on finding out what was wrong. I should shove him away, but.well, having him close felt so familiar. Goosebumps sprang up on my arms, from his breath on my neck. No wonder.well, you know, her crazy lifestyle must be because of that. She must be mental if she keeps going there. God, it was horrible.' I shivered in Bill’s arms. And I saw it tonight, when I went to his house with her. How can he molest her? How’d you find out? Her uncle’s been molesting her since God knows when. Relieved because I didn’t have to address whether I wanted him, I said, Crystal. Is it alright if I stay here tonight?ĭon’t do that. He lay down facing me, and put his arms around my neck. He started singing, And I would walk five hundred miles, and I would walk five hundred more. Wow, I teased, you won’t even walk nine holes. I would have walked this far, if I thought it would fix things.' I love you, and I want to make things right with us again. You flew this far out of your way to tell me that? I’m sorry for what I said when I was here Tuesday.' 'God, it’s good to hear you call me baby. San Diego was the other direction from Phoenix. I hate to tell you, but you’ve taken a wrong turn, baby. I’m on my way to the San Diego tournament. Hmm? It was dark in my room, and he sat on the edge of my bed, holding my hand.

A Fireman for Christmas by Piper Denna