The late-spring evening in Manhattan felt warm and heavy. This midweek night felt special, and they’d decided to meet for a drink after work. Inside the softly lit bar on Spring Street in SoHo, she was already sitting at a small marble table when he walked in. She wore her smart professional clothes, crisp white blouse under the green blazer and elegant stilettos. He wondered for a second if she’d dressed that way because...

Inside a remote sauna in the Swiss Alps, the hot, steamy air fills the room. Six wooden benches, two protagonists, and the rising heat waves combine to create a seductive, swirling mist. Elegantly dimmed golden lamps along the walls cast a sensual glow over their already glistening skins. Our goddess, with her ginger hair cascading behind her and her white, freckled skin gleaming with the moisture of sweat, sits graciousl...