Chapter 17: Is Distance Really Not A Barrier?

The video call with Jason had left me feeling closer to him, even though he was miles away. Little did I know, on the other end, Jason was grappling with his own struggles, trying to manage his desire for me while balancing the demands of his work. He had been handling an investigation that required all his focus and left him no room to plan a visit or invite me over. Yet, the urge to be with me, to feel my touch, stayed firmly lodged in his thoughts. Jason told me later how he would get a boner anytime the thought of me crossed his mind. The longing was a constant, gnawing presence that he tried to push aside as he worked late nights and pored over case files. But no matter how much he tried to focus, the memory of our playful, intimate banter during our calls haunted him, making him ache for more. And then there was Rachel. She had be fighting the urge to call Jason since the bumped into each other at the supermarket and during one of those moments when Jason was thinking about m