Karen bit down hard on his chest, her agitation bubbling like a pot about to boil over.

The more she bit, the harder he held her. What began as an intimate tangle turned into a full-blown wrestling match.

In the end, Karen had to admit defeat, her energy flagging as she pleaded with him in a softer tone to just hurry up.

If they kept this up, her parents would be back any minute.

After what felt like an eternity, they finally stopped, leaving only the sound of their staggered breathing.

Jeffrey tried to reach for a cigarette before remembering he was at Karen’s place.

“Want a cigarette?” Karen asked.

“Nah, I’ll quit if you don’t like it. No more bad habits.” He chuckled.

“I don’t care what you do,” Karen said, turning away and reaching for her clothes, her arms trembling.

Just as Jeffrey was about to speak, he sneezed several times in a row.

She handed him a tissue, frowning slightly, “You’ve got a cold, haven’t you?”

heading back to the bathroom for

parents are getting back, and we

After all, she and Jeffrey didn’t truly

pushing, and she’d been stalling the meeting of their parents. It was already causing some tension. If she kept her own parents from him,

family background and were wary of asking too much. A face-to-face meeting could dispel

most importantly, she could finally stop the relentless pressure from her parents

high spirits. He was so cheerful he’d agree to plan their wedding right then and there if she

Karen got up to

the ringtone sounded from just outside

no! Her parents

her grip on

the bedroom would have been unmistakable if her parents had

oblivious Jeffrey hummed along

further as her

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