Sweet Friction

~Raina~

The Gulf was enormous around us. The city was a jagged, glittering line on the horizon, but out here, the water was a deep, restless turquoise that seemed to pull at the very edges of my control.

Kaelen reached across the table and took my hand. I turned my hand over and held his, my skin humming where we touched. The conversation about Leo—about the fathers we don't know and the ones we l