New Heights

I felt his hand as it gently pushed the strands of hair that were blocking his view of my face, behind my shoulder. The action caused his fingers to involuntarily graze my jawline and neck making me stiffen. The short contact left my body feeling warm and my breathing to suddenly turn irregular.

"I think you look beautiful." He said in that deep, soft voice that made me feel funny. I could still feel his fingers in my hair as they now seemed to instinctively move around the strands.

"Thank you.." I whispered, surprised at how softly it came out.

Could he even hear it?

"My pleasure mamas." He replied, giving me my answer. The words leaving his lips sounded so good that I had to look to make sure he'd actually said them.

Before I knew it my body was slowly leaning towards him and even in my dazed state I didn't miss his inching towards mine.

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Follow Athena Kingman as she experiences life and love in ways that she's never imagined before. This is the story of a young woman growing and learning what it means to fully undergo all of the "New Heights" that come with living out your own journey and the stories friendship, companionship and self-love bring about.

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BWHM (Black Woman Hispanic Man)
BWBM (Black Woman Black Man)
BWSM (Black Woman Spanish Man)

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