Beth's POV
The fire was still burning when the suggestion hung in the air. My own words echoed in my head. ‘What if we switched? Just for tonight.’
No one looked away.
I sat up straighter, my naked skin warm from the flames, and met every pair of eyes in turn. “We’re actually talking about this. Right now. If anyone’s not completely in, say it. No pressure. No hard feelings.”
Rivers’s voice was low. “I’m in. Fully.”
Koko nodded, eyes bright. “Same. I’ve been thinking about it since the skydiving.”
Lucy’s fingers tightened on Luca’s thigh. “Yes. Clear yes.”
Luca exhaled. “Yes.”
George looked at me last, that steady gaze I knew better than my own. “I’m with you. All the way.”
I nodded. “Ground rules, then. Safe word is ‘lake.’ Anyone says it, everything stops for that person. No que
