Ethan’s POV

Marcus’s voice cut through the air.

“That’s a wrap on the movie.”

Someone started clapping. Another joined in. Within seconds the whole floor filled with low applause and scattered cheers.

I pulled out of Lila slowly. Our mixed release spilled on the sheets in a thick trail. She stayed on her stomach for a moment, breathing hard, face still turned into the mattress. Her thighs trembled once and then went still. When she finally pushed herself up, her eyes were red-rimmed and glassy. I reached for the towel near the bed and handed it to her. She took it, wiped between her thighs with careful movements, then wrapped...