After Dark Tropes

  "Hmm ... sweet baby. My sexy lady, please be mine tonight.  "Give me all of you and I promise to be gentle." "Yes," she moaned softly. "Yes, I am yours," she whimpered.  He tossed and turned through the night. He slept, but it wasn't a restful one. Near daybreak his body broke into a cold sweat and he had a pounding headache.  He felt a constriction in his chest and throat. He opened his eyes and a single word passed his lips, "Lissa." He sat up, his heart pounding, and reached for his phone on the night table.  Jordan squeezed the power button on his cellphone. It was 2:25 a.m. He took deep breaths and tried to calm himself.  Something was wrong, he could feel it. He unlocked his phone and dialed Lissa's number. The phone rang until it went to voicemail. He dialed again. He called four times, no answer. He got up and went to the bathroom and peed. After he flushed and washed his hands he prayed for her that she would be okay.  He ...