The massage oil had a strong, pungent, medicated scent that was rather repulsive.

Kevan's first thought was to get up, but Larissa's warm touch on his back was so comforting that he decided to put up with the unpleasant smell.

Kevan closed his eyes and bit his lower lip instinctively, restraining himself from all thoughts of trying to escape.

The expression on his face twisted into a grimace, making Larissa think that she had applied too much force. She carefully reduced the pressure on hi