What He Resists (What He Wants, book Nine) (An Alpha Billionaire Romance)
“ CHARLOTTE It was two hours before I was able to peel myself off the floor.
I dragged myself to the shower, hoping it would wash off the night and the trauma of what had just happened – both at Force and after. The steam from the water brought down the puffiness of my eyes, and opened my sinuses so that I felt like I could breath again.
But instead of making me feel better, all it did was allow a fresh batch of tears to overtake me. I’d thought I was all cried out, but my body and my he...art proved otherwise as the sobs overwhelmed me once again, causing me to rest my forehead against the cool smoothness of the mosaic tiles that lined the shower.
I was too exhausted to attempt something as easy as washing my hair, so instead, I just let the water wash over me until my skin was pruned and the room was so filled with steam I could barely see.
I thought briefly about tending to my cut – I’d ripped off the gauze before I’d gotten into the shower – but I didn’t care enough to make the effort.MoreLess
I dragged myself to the shower, hoping it would wash off the night and the trauma of what had just happened – both at Force and after. The steam from the water brought down the puffiness of my eyes, and opened my sinuses so that I felt like I could breath again.
But instead of making me feel better, all it did was allow a fresh batch of tears to overtake me. I’d thought I was all cried out, but my body and my he...art proved otherwise as the sobs overwhelmed me once again, causing me to rest my forehead against the cool smoothness of the mosaic tiles that lined the shower.
I was too exhausted to attempt something as easy as washing my hair, so instead, I just let the water wash over me until my skin was pruned and the room was so filled with steam I could barely see.
I thought briefly about tending to my cut – I’d ripped off the gauze before I’d gotten into the shower – but I didn’t care enough to make the effort.MoreLess
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