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
“You won’t commit to me, even when I constantly ask!” I toss back at her, my skin growing hotter by the minute.Evelyn throws her arms out in front of her. “Because we’re going to hurt everyone around us if we come clean!”“Why does everyone else matter before us?” It’s always weighing on my mind, a
“Oh God,” I whisper to myself.My worst fears, my worst nightmares: they’ve come to light. We’ve been caught, and by Ava, no less.No one dares to move or say a word for almost a full minute. It’s so quiet a pin could drop and would sound like an atomic bomb.Then, turning on her heel, the cheerlead
EvelynAva won’t answer a single call or text that I make, and it’s truly starting to get to me. It’s been two days, and I feel weak, tired, and heartbroken.Olivia has pushed me for answers like I’ll give them, but I just lie through my teeth.“Did she say anything? The cold shoulder is just out of