“Hey, I’m Monty.” “Hi Monty. Wanna see my python?” He uttered the words with a cocky grin, and I was a goner. In my defense, that was the best pickup line out of all the guys tonight, and since I’m determined to enjoy myself since starting fresh in a new town, here I am: perched on the bathroom counter at a dive bar named Lola’s with a guy I only just met. He’s a new adventure, and I’m enjoying the exploration. His touch is gentle, yet firm in the best of ways. Large hands grasp my waist, holding tight enough for him to leave red marks but not bruise. It’s sexy, makes me feel safe, warm,
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