Feverish Surrender

The words jammed in my throat, swallowed by a sudden, consuming wave of heat. I had intended to demand an explanation, yet my voice failed me entirely as his touch ignited every nerve ending beneath my skin. It made no sense. I despised this man with every fiber of my being, so why in the hell was my body responding to him with such violent eagerness?

The insides of my thighs grew slick and fever