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
SebastianMy ass of a roommate has managed to avoid me since that night at the bowling alley. But as I sit at the small kitchen table of our apartment, my restless leg bounces while I stare at the front door.As the days have ticked closer to Thanksgiving break, I’ve done everything I can to keep my
I point at William. “He’s the one who started this whole thing! Going on about how he thinks there’s nothing to fucking you!”“He’s lost his goddamn mind!” William is screaming back, one hand still covering his face.“No one asked you!” Ava barks at the other man. “Shut your fat mouth.”“Where is yo
SebastianI hear every word out in the main room. It’s frustrating to hear everything that’s happening out there. But it does make me wonder one thing.Am I any better than my roommate? What about Lucas? Gregory?Every man that comes to mind, I question what the difference between us might be.I bel