Chapter 54

• We arrived at the hotel at eight o’clock in the evening. My legs were sore from a long day of walking, but it was worth the view. I was sitting on the sofa massaging my calves; Reyhan came and leaned on his knees in front of me, took off my flat shoes, stroked my feet, and then looked at me with his paralyzing gaze.
• “I want to take a bath.”
• His words contained the meaning of sensually charged hedonism; I bit my lip as my initial reaction.