I was backed against the sink; Emile was close, warm, his eyes glittering, his mouth sensuous and lovely. “You,” I said deliberately, “don’t give a damn about me except physically.” Any boy would deny that; any gallant boy; any gallant lier. But Emile shook me, his voice was urgent, “You know, you shouldn’t have said that. You know? You know? The truth always hurts.”
