Leah

My phone lit up beside me on the bed, vibrating for the hundredth time. The room was dark, except for the brief flash of light that appeared each time a new notification came in or the phone rang.

I was curled up in a ball, hugging the pillow. Every muscle in my body ached, reminding me of last night. I wanted to forget it. To pretend it hadn't happened, but his touch lingered. My lips throbbed from his kiss, bruised and swollen. I'd scrubbed myself in the shower, trying to wash it away, e