Chapter 1: Introduction
The sun was beginning to set as Sarah pulled up to Luke's house. She knew the routine well by now—the third Thursday of every month, always booked in advance, just for her. She had started coming here for the massages, of course, but she found herself eagerly anticipating these appointments for reasons that went far beyond relaxation.
Luke's home studio was tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, the driveway leading up to a charming, well-maintained bungalow. The front door opened into a dimly lit, intimate space designed for comfort and serenity.