24: Threesome

Katherine’s breath was stuck in her throat when Aiden told her it was her turn. A minute ago, this seemed like a good idea. She aimed to be bold and brave, but staring at the sculpted beast of a man before her, her confidence was running thinner and thinner by the second. There was no way she could strip naked in front of Aiden.

It had been several years since a man had seen her naked, well, apart from her gynaecologist and Dr. Mosley didn't count. He had a beer belly and a smoker's cough so he wasn't one to cast shame on anyone.

But what would Aiden do if he saw her stretch marks? Would he laugh? Would he mock her? Or worse, would he not want her?

“Come on, Katherine, be brave!” Aiden shouted.

Katherine hugged her tummy and shook her head from side to side. “I can't do this,” she said.

“Can't or won't?” Aiden asked. “I know you want to, but something changed like a few seconds ago. What is it? You can tell me,” Aiden stood there folding his arms at his chest without a care in the