Emma's Date, Part Deux

Brett gives Emma some aftercare

Emma was so overwhelmed she barely felt Brett pull her into his lap. He covered her with a blanket, stroking her hair and rocking her while he murmured soothing words.

As her overwhelm ebbed, embarrassment bloomed. She burrowed her head into Brett’s shoulder. “Oh God,” she wailed.

“Sh, sweetheart. I pushed you too hard. You’ve had a lot happen lately. At …