Sebastian I jump out of my bed with a start at the post on William’s Snapchat. A picture of Evelyn sits on my screen with a horrid caption underneath, sending me into explosive anger. “Poll for all to answer. This chick’s been all over me tonight. Do I let her down gently, or do I take her bac
“I’m not asking again,” I demand, unlocking the truck’s doors. “Get in, right now.” Evelyn still doesn’t move, but Ava helps her stand as Olivia walks toward the truck. She jumps in the backseat with no questions while Ava opens the door and helps Evelyn into the seat next to me. After everyone’
Sebastian “I know somewhere we can go. Hide for a bit. But only if you want to.” The words are out of my mouth before I can catch them, falling into her lap like her tears. I pull my face away from Evelyn’s, dropping my hand from her chin. I look for something in her eyes but can’t seem to find
After I push aside the final branches, we are greeted by the view of a relatively small lake. There’s almost no light out here, so we allow the full moon and my phone flashlight to guide us. “What is this?” Evelyn questions again, moving her head around to study the area. Ahead of us is a smal
Evelyn “We’ll meet next week to discuss the next part of the lesson. Have a safe weekend,” my professor calls to the room, and everyone gets up quickly to exit the lecture hall. I put together my stuff in no real hurry to get anywhere. Friday or not. I don’t have anything planned for the next fe
He lets his smile tick upwards. “Okay, then tell me, what does the quarterback do?” I roll my eyes. “The ball snaps to him at the beginning of every play his team has the ball, and he’s almost always the one tossing the ball to his teammates to score points.” He raises his eyebrows. “Lucky guess
Evelyn Days have passed since Sebastian’s second condition. I still hear the echoes of his words from that night, and it’s haunted me, day or night. “Being with me. I’ve thought about it a lot, especially since what happened at Lolita. I don’t like this waffling. You’re up, you’re down, you’re d
“In life, people make decisions based on those around them. And with you? I shouldn’t have to choose between what’s right and what’s easy.” Sebastian had said those words to me not long ago. I thought it was strange that he’d told me he’d have to make a decision between them. The right thing sho