Chapter 76

VAL

"If you don't change that regretful look on your face, I won't touch you," he says, sitting on the couch. I take off my jacket and throw it on the floor.

"I want..."

"What?"

"I want you to touch me in every possible way. But, you know, I... I've been with someone else," I say. He closes his eyes, squeezing them as if feeling physical pain.

"Yes, and I hate that. Why? Why did you do that?"

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