Exorcism

Then a bloodless face took shape behind Kieran’s head. Sarah and I were so close, I could see her wet eyelashes. She opened her mouth, revealing a row of pointed teeth. ‘No, no…’ I thought I was shouting, but my throat closed and my voice box stopped working. Sarah smiled at me. Then she stuck out her forked tongue and licked Kieran’s face. When I could finally scream, Kieran emptied himself into me. Instinctively, I clutched tightly around him. As my body was driven to the climax of intense pleasure, my mind was frozen with fear. For a long time after that, I couldn’t bring myself to be intimate with Kieran. I couldn’t stop shaking. Kieran’s grunt of pleasure turned into concern. ‘Honey? What’s wrong?’ He disentangled himself from me. ‘Did I hurt you?’ ‘No.’ I covered my face with both hands. My palms were sweaty. ‘Did you…did you see something just now?’ ‘Her. I saw her.’ ‘Oh, honey.’ Kieran held me in his arms. ‘I’m here. It’s okay. It’s going to be okay.’ My hair was damp with swea