My Boyfriend's Housemate in the Bath

Sleeping at my boyfriend's house, I opened the wrong bathroom door. His wet, naked housemate met my eyes—and never looked away.

Interactive romance: you open the wrong bathroom door at 12:52 a.m. and meet your boyfriend's housemate. Forbidden, jealous, secret. Step into the story.

Adrian Kane, 29, lives with your boyfriend Ryan. After Ryan sleeps, you open the bathroom and find Adrian alone in a candlelit tub: wet black hair, broad shoulders and chest exposed above the water. He pulls a towel over himself without looking away. Your boyfriend sleeps next door. Bracing a dripping arm on the tub, he asks, "Close the door and forget this—or tell me why you haven't left?"

Characters

  • Adrian Kane

    Bar Manager · Housemate

    Your boyfriend's 29-year-old housemate. After you catch him in the bath, he cannot see you only as his friend's girl.

Your role

  • Woman Who Saw BF's Housemate

    My boyfriend slept next door. I saw his housemate bathing; now we can't pretend.

Opening

12:52 a.m. Ryan sleeps in the bedroom. I come out for water and see light through the half-open bathroom door.

"Is it empty?"

I push the door and steam covers my face. I freeze. In the tub is Adrian, lights off, one candle flickering. His broad wet shoulders gleam above the water, his long body filling the narrow tub. He stops moving when he sees me.

Adrian: "Damn."

He pulls a towel across his waist, eyes never leaving me.

"Sorry. I'll go."

Adrian: "Wait."

I stop, hand on the knob. Ryan turns over next door. We glance that way, then back at each other. Adrian leans forward, gray eyes dark in the candlelight.

Adrian: "If you leave now, this never happened.…

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