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hese clothe

un to the mall and pick ou

brand-new, expensive clothes, tags st

much better t

stuff in the dumpster

l out a simple

eason to dress up, bu

ver my shoulder when the

answer it when I notice the tow

my fingers through it

ey

, Co

art down to ta

looks

ank

p hair, I step further into the room, h

o.

n and

ea

urns t

it was ent

la

am sure it won't

s green eyes gli

got you out

there's

desk, I put my hands on my hip

at? What's

s chin as he

ake you into town. We missed dinner, so

r-sid

for a moment, the

getting that you

etty good at be

any

ide and spins in circles, mim

od! Stop

m so that he grabs my hands

et out of here

lp but fee

go out to eat while I

ways wan

ol kids al

going with a

certainly not

o

s a

ng, very h

he is supe

pretending to be

seems more like two, it goes by

stracting make-out session behind us, and

to not bring up Alph

h I am g

, it feels as if everyone tur

d why someone as handsome

olin her

g, stiff breadsticks on the tab

go just now? What

ing.

s head sideway

t have to

wh

eadstick halve

ete

mach s

what you are t

't care because you don't want to g

ece of breadstick r

y do. I struggled

dad

y cringe after the question blur

hear what happen

ke my

d, Colin holds up a fi

d backs away to the bar,

my father, along with Jody's and Tate's. It was brutal. We all took it hard. Tate lost bo

y to these people...but at the same time...my chest hurts as

I am s

ts a s

how to play

up on the table and C

is is b

back

ever to have an attack like that again. Trains harder, more patrol,

ng of pride sti

you k

I k

picks up the menu, the se

e open and share your thoughts with peo

ns to face the server

est, I fe

er spoken to

excep

such open

n really h

..maybe, t

had to afte

hat you've been doing

n hour at the restaurant

erent experience

tarting to feel a

't know that he wa

olin's fingers lightly graze my arm, then

feels

ld hands with

e had som

tely abstain...it's not in our natur

when it would get unbearable, I would just go to t

e every s

stayed t

nt to leave

ad an actual

s feels

eels

his o

ces down a

no

use in comfortable silence, stopping a safe distance f

e him, placing his ha

his o

ers with excit

pausing so close to my lips that

his o

es to press my lips to his, c

s very