The Conditions of Will

The Conditions of Will

Author: Jessa Hastings Listening Length: 13h 21m
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I cant remember the last time I couldnt get a handle on myself and my emotions, but the lid is slipping. Something about the slipping lid feels like its Sam Pennys fault. Like he broke the seal and hes slowly opening me up. London-based Georgia Carter, professional lie detector and body-language savant, has long been e...

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The walk home is long, but not long enough in my opinion.

It takes extra long because Sam keeps kissing me at varying points of the journey, and time slips and blurs when he slips his hands into my hair. I could lose an age kissing that man.

He kisses me again when we reach the edge of my driveway, but this one is different to the others—all of the ones before this were this hungry, needy, thirsty, kicking-to-the-surface-to-breathe-again kisses, hands everywhere up and down, and we could have been driving through the galaxy at warp speed and I’d be none the wiser because it feels like that just being next to him, let alone being held by him.

But this kiss…he stands toe-to-toe with me, takes my face in both his hands, and his eyes don’t flicker down to my mouth; they just stay on me, and his cheeks twitch as he tries not to smile, and I don’t know why we’re always trying not to smile? And then he kisses me, softly at first and then more, but his pace remains the same—the kiss just gets deeper, and I think I begin to feel my roots stretch.