the clear shade of scent

her scent triggered tumescence… and in that very moment the writer in him couldn’t help but make comparisons with Rétif de la Bretonne’s fetish for Madonna Parangon’s feet (in rose-coloured shoes with green heels and a pretty rosette); and thinking that by the same measure, he was not a pervert – only that her pheromones heightened his senses and her charm stiffened his tenderness

 

© Heath Muchena, 2015

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