Touch
WhisperingHer unpredictable, skittish behavior continued until one day when they were rehearsing the scene where he was lying on the couch, feigning sleep, as the chorus girls sing and dance around her.
It was the moment when she was shoved into him--when she lurched forward, and her lips accidentally landed on skin, on his jaw. It was just a quick brush of contact, and it happens sometimes, since these things you can never predict.
She gave no indication that something was wrong, but later he noticed that she carried herself a bit differently. Her movements unnatural and awkward...especially around him.
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