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The eagerness in his voice cut through the threads of anxiety that were starting to take hold I balled hs to keep froht away and I didn’t want to ruin this for him

I took a breath and turned it so he could see “Really?”

He sat forward, read it, and laughed “Daht And there will be—” he cupped his hands around his mouth and mouthed “sex,” “—in the boom-boom room”

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Private Dancer

Calida

The knock at the door followed by the rattle of the knob being jiggled made me jump I’d taken the tiet the roo was set for me to put on his show

“Uht hitch and the words were spoken slowly

I glanced around one last ti over

“Close your eyes,” I called through the barrier

“What?”

“Please, just do it”

“Okay Fine They’re closed”

I unlocked the door and peeked out His eyes were indeed closed Fingering the satin eye mask in my hand, I bit the inside ofup on my tiptoes, I stretched the elastic band around his head

He raised his hands up to move it “What the…?”