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15 pages, Kindle Edition
First published August 20, 2013
She went to slap him and he caught her wrist.
He hadn’t meant to hurt her. It was reflex, self-defense, a hand raised against a hand. But the moment his fingers met her skin, she screamed. He let go at once, but it was too late. The flesh had bubbled and burned, raised welts in the shape of his hand.
Samantha pulled away, horrified.
A malfunction.
He tried to apologize, tried to explain, but he couldn’t make her understand. He didn’t understand.