Chapter 26: I Had To Pee

Leila and I have been through a lot. Sometimes she protected me like a doting aunt, sometimes she listened like a friend, and sometimes she'd get a little naughty and start teasing me. Thinking of that night we got drunk and what our hands got up to on the couch, I could not help wanting more. Maybe it was the memory, because a sharp pain shot through my wound, and I sucked in a breath through my teeth. Leila heard it, rolled over quietly, and asked, "Is the wound hurting?" I tore my eyes away...