All Chapters of Illicit Attraction: Chapter 11 - Chapter 12

Henry"I shouldn't have done that." I was pacing back and forth in the living room. Guilt was weighing heavily on my chest, making it hard to breathe, even hard to think about anything else. My head wanted to explode."I shouldn't have done that. I shouldn't have kissed her," I muttered, my fingers gripping my hair in frustration. She was my daughter, for fucking sake. I had crossed a line that should never have been crossed. The shame and regret consumed me as I tried to figure out how to make things right again.But why did I feel this way? Era was right. I had been controlling myself. I had been denying this disturbing attraction for too long, and now it had finally come to a head. She seemed to be okay with it, but I knew deep down that it was wrong.I had never felt this way toward any other woman before, even to Emily herself. But Era—even in her inoscent and clumsy ways—had managed to capture my attention in a way that I couldn't explain, had managed to break down my walls and