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“Not only were my nerves shot, but my body was a traitor. I didn’t want to melt against him. I didn’t want to enjoy the feeling of his lips sliding across my skin. I didn’t want to like the possessive way his fingers dug into my waist or the way his erection pressed against me.”

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Measure for Measure

This play delves into the complexities of human nature and the corrupting influence of power, featuring a protagonist who must navigate the moral dilemmas of his own actions. more

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E.M. Denning

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