Chapter 3: Rising Action

Mike's strong yet gentle hands continued to explore Steph's body, moving down her lower back with deep, deliberate strokes. His thumbs massaged across her spine, alleviating knots of stress that lingered in the curvature of her back. Her breath grew heavy with expectation, shuddering as his touch approached more sensitive areas.

"Oh, darling," Steph murmured, her body reacting to every movement of his talented fingers. "You have no idea what that does to me...

Fuck, it feels good when you touch me there."

With a mischievous grin, Mike decided to take things to the next level. He raised himself slightly, then, with his thumb, teasingly traced a circle around the edge of her thong. The heat between her legs made his own desire rage; her breath hitched as his teasing touch moved closer to her entrance.

"Mike," she gasped, her voice hoarse with desire, "please...