Addict s Payment

Stop it, he said, batting her hand away from his chest. He took a single step backward, doubling the distance between them. No cash, no way. He added flatly, rejecting the junkie and her weak advances.

Come on, baby. I seen it work before. she said, attempting to close the gap once more. She undid the clasp that connected her shirt to her collar and let fabric fall.

He looked in spite of himself but remained unimpressed. Not for you, he smirked and her hand left a mark, hot and stinging, across his cheek. She would simply find someone else.