The Captain's Shadow — The Therapy Room Encounter

the lines of his back muscles shifted as he raised his arm just then the door behind me was thrown open big Jane have you no shame I won't dare change here anymore what if she targets me someone told me the first floor lock was broken I just who said it was broken I just saw someone go in come on everyone knows you

like Ethan laughter thinking about how he rejected my project today I laughed bitterly at myself I closed the diary and rested my head on my knees Jane see a new face doesn't help Ethan's old right shoulder injury flared up every day at four you'll be in the therapy room handling Ethan's rehab Sylvie told

me handing me a form I scanned the form the therapist line read Ellie why me because you're the only certified student trainer the therapy room was was tiny. One bed, one ultrasound machine, two people. He took off his shirt and sat on the treatment bed. My face went red instantly. His Adam's apple moved. I'd touched

What are you looking at? He squinted and smiled at me. Assessing muscle compensation? Is that so? The ultrasound machine hummed. He closed in on me, step by step. I backed up step by step