Your eyes are closed. You feel him against your back, the blindfold being placed over your eyes. The silky smoothness against your face. A double wrap – maybe it’s not supposed to come off this time! He ties it, then steps away. You’re sure he’s looking at you, you can feel his gaze.
He touches your hand, “Now, follow me.”
You place your hand in his hand and walk behind. Although blindfolded, you feel where you are going. Into the hallway, then the kitchen. Then he guides you into the living room, nudging you gently so you don’t bump the door frame or run into the couch.
He stops you in the middle of the room.
“Are you ready?” he asks. You can feel the excitement. What’s the surprise?
“Yes?” you answer tentatively.
You feel his hands tug at your shirt, pulling it out of your waistband. It comes easily. Then the top button… The warm air from the fire hits your chest as the shirt starts to fall open. That’s when you hear crackling in the fire place behind you. That means you are facing the kitchen…