Fervor

Fervor

Author: Meg Smitherman Listening Length: 3h 43m

He has called to her all her life, but she could never reply. . . Midonia, a freelance interplanetary transporter, is on thin ice after a fatal accident on the job. So she doesn’t argue when she’s given the tedious task of flying devout Sister Irena to a remote fringe planet, where a tiny religious colony worships a ...

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We stare each other down. I hug myself against the cold. My feet are numb, my nose and ears well on their way. It would be so easy to give in to him. It wouldn’t take any effort at all.

‘Tell me to stop, and I will.’ As he speaks, he draws toward me, his shape shifting like smoke until he is no longer a beast but a man. ‘But first, tell me you’re mine.’

He reaches for me with chill fingers, caressing my cheek.

He says no more, but I feel it in his touch.