A story of the mountain, limerence, love and shame

Part 1 of 4

Short story: Stranded hikers rescued from Mount Hosmer

Long story:

Part 1: The Mountain

There are many variables to consider. The newest one I don’t notice at first but once I do it’s all I can think about. My shoulders are burning. I pat back with my hand, confirming that yes, my skin is on fire. I look at my thighs half-expecting them to break out in b…