In The Dark

She knew that the moment she came clean, Jo would flee, and that would be the end of not only the dark room, but of any kind of relationship with Jo. She rushed down the hall, her heart hammering, and forced the door open. She couldn’t change the direction of her fate, and she couldn’t change how she felt, but she could hope for a good outcome just for tonight. Amelia finally emerged from behind the door, her skin flushed and her hair loosely tied back, those legs bare beneath Jo’s oversized jumper.