To Give In

Though quiet, she leaned back with her face turned toward the sun. A gentle breeze ruffled her hair, and as she did so often, she reached up and tucked few loose strands behind her ear.

He watched her pull suntan lotion from her shoulder bag and rub it along her neck and arms to protect her fair skin.

"Gusto mo ba?" she asked, extending the plastic bottle. "Hali ka, I'll put it on for you. Your neck is the most likely to burn, I think."

Miguel held his breath, waiting in expectation until her cool hands rested on his skin, glided along his hairline then down his neck. When she was finished, she gave him a playful squeeze.

He loved the feel of her gentle touch on his skin. The intimacy. Most of all, he loved having Anaisse at his side, bantering like a real friend.

Despite of their strong relationship as best of friends, one sensuous night changed everything.

DATE STARTED: MARCH 29, 2020
DATE ENDED: APRIL 16, 2020

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A FILIPINO STORY. WRITTEN IN TAGLISH.