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"Wanna a different room?" I asked

"Nah One room in a Seesh Mahal is as bad as the next It's not like we booked a suite at the Waldorf"

"You sure?"

"As long as there's no cock roaches," she winked plopping herself down on the first bed "And as long as they have hot water I' of when you first check into a room, the first twenty minutes or so, it's like escape - there's no pressure in the world"

"I wouldn't know," I answered

Shannie studiedthefor a shower Alone!" she added noticing my eyes sparkle

I laid on the bed closest to the bathroo to the water dance over Shannie's body Its sound danced with the slap of runoff upon the shower's floor I closeddown the side of her neck, along her chest, rising over the corner of a breast before falling between the in her body's heat

"Just Jaue immediately captured it I savored its taste

Towel clad, Shannie bounced off the bed and stood in front of the h her hair, "I can't believe how naked I feel without my hairdryer"

"I can't believe how naked you'd feel under that towel," I stumbled out of bed In the mirror, Shannie's eyes followed me into the bathroom

Goosebumps exploded over my body as I stepped out of the shower into the cold dark room Except for the rattle of the air conditioner, a sound wasn't to be heard Shannie was asleep Disappointed, I stuot there I'd find years of late night wishes staring up atme to join her

In the darkness, I studied the outline of Shannie's nakedness, struggling to make out once fairl I remembered from that summer afternoon, but the blossom of a woman I loved

My head spun as I climbed into bed I fell into her softness Her ars intertwined with ernails raked my back Her lips found my shoulder while somehow she wrapped the cover around us Beneath the bed spun I drew a breath to utter silly words, a finger brushed overthem