Nate & Nessa: A Promise

Nessa wondered what she should do next. Should she obediently go to sleep, as he had suggested? And what was Nathaniel thinking? Was he not interested in taking their relationship to the next level? Bringing a girl to a hotel and then spending the night discussing tests—nobody would believe it if she told them. After tossing and turning for a while, Nessa’s agitation only grew. She couldn’t fall asleep, so she decided to find the remote control and turn on the TV. As she pulled open the nightstand drawer, she discovered more than just the remote control. There were a few colourful small boxes—Durex, Okamoto, and Jissbon. Heat rushed to her face as she realised the hotel had thoughtfully prepared these items. Which helped her make up her mind. If she didn’t take the initiative tonight, nothing would ever happen between them. Nessa closed the drawer. Clutching the pink Durex box, she lay back down on the bed. Eventually, the bathroom door opened. Nathaniel’s hair was still damp from the