When Valerie is stuck on an elevator with a gorgeous stranger, she's embarrassed by how hot she finds him -- but she overcomes her hesitation when pulls her into an unexpected and steamy encounter. She can't resist seeing him again. But Brand has a flaming-hot secret. It turns out he's not even human...Warning: This sizzling 5000-word story contains lots of explicit sex and adult language. For 18+ only!EXCERPT:Finally, close to five, the receptionist sauntered into her office. Daryl was a black man, thin as a whip and prone to gossip. The lights gleamed off his bald head. "Girlfriend, someone sent you a crazy mess of flowers." He shook his head. "Looks like someone's got it for you real bad.""What?" Valerie followed him to the front desk. There was a vase filled with flame lilies, red and orange. Their petals curled up like licks of fire — or like reaching tongues, she thought, with a shiver.An envelope hung on a ribbon around the neck of the vase. The paper was creamy and thick. She pulled it off to read the note.We have some unfinished business together. Come tonight. I'll make sure you enjoy yourself. Again.— B