Page 174 of Sweet Days


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“Patrick?” she calls me. “Are you alright?”

Everything all right?

“It’s fucking great.”

She laughs and shakes her head before I make

her gasp as I fully re-enter her.

I move within her, convinced but cautious,

never taking my eyes off hers.

I want to capture every expression. She grabs

onto my shoulders and maintains visual contact the

whole time, penetrating me deeply, digging in my

soul, removing all of the weeds and every dead

flower. She takes out everything, leaving the

garden clean, free and light.

And I will never thank her enough for it.

We continue to look at each other as I move

faster and deeper and it seems I can almost see out

of her eyes, to see the better part of me that is

knocking on the door asking to come in. And I do

it, the moment in which Erin looks for my mouth

to breathe me in, I let it go free to fly and mix with

hers.

“God, Erin…” I’m so near the limit that I could

explode in a moment. “I want to hear you … and I

want to see you when you say it. My name. Only

mine.”

Erin says my name again and again first slowly

and then faster as we reach the climax together and

allow our bodies to quiver inside one another.

I rest my forehead on hers and kiss her slowly,

deeply, hoping that it will transmit what I’m