Drunken Obsession

As Declan moved closer to Clara, the reek of alcohol grew stronger.

Clara instinctively pushed him away, trying to create some distance, but he simply pressed forward, forcing her to stumble back and sit on the edge of the cot.

Declan braced his hands on either side of her, towering over her.

The sudden proximity made Clara's heart leap into her throat.

Her voice was thick with alarm. "What do you