Vicious Intentions

A raspy voice sounded in Valerie's ears like a calm string being plucked.

She lay quietly on the bed, unable to move a muscle. Like a cat returning to its den after hunting for food, Valerie curled herself up and let Donovan hug her.

As the wind blew outside the window, the clouds moved briskly while the moonlight beamed on the bedroom carpet, creating a picturesque scene.

Donovan shut his eyes an