Two broad-shouldered men stand shoulder-to-shoulder on grass, their chests rising as they grip each other’s hips, one’s fingers digging into the other’s waistband. The blond’s knuckles whiten around the waistband of the bearded man’s shorts, his grip firm as he pulls him closer, while the other’s head tilts back, throat exposed. The air between them is thick with the weight of what’s coming next.
+16+15+14+13+12+11
