He still held her, not wanting to let her go. “That’s okay,” Grace replied. Eporner She turned around and walked out as quickly as she had come in. She moved into him and their lips met, softly at first but then they were both ravenous, as if they had been hungry for something that only the other could offer. She was sitting inside it, on the bench, and looked up as he walked down the steps. Jason smiled to himself as he though of the last woman he had been with. The contrast of pain and pleasure was nothing new to him, but the sensations were intensified because of her. She’d taken him to a rent-by-the-hour motel a few blocks south of the bar. He kept a black, leather-bound book with him at all times, in which he was constantly writing his thoughts—both mundane and macabre. But he wanted to make sure that she really did
