Familiar Warmth

Midnight chimed down the dark hall by the time I finally hauled my exhausted body back to my room. I had never stayed out of my quarters this late before, and I barely knew what to do with myself. Every single muscle in my frame throbbed, feeling as if my arms and legs were on the verge of tearing right off my torso. What I desperately needed was a real massage, though the odds of getting one insi