The server walked away, but I never took my eyes off Piper.We started eating and talking.“So, can I expect this with you from now on?” She asked without flinching. God, I loved her boldness.“Yep.” I took a bite.“You won’t be the guy who gets jealous when another guy talks to me, will you?” “As
#Chapter283Getting closerLexAfter our date, Piper and I got closer. So close, she was mine, and I couldn’t be happier. Everything about her was terrific, especially her lips. I enjoyed them any time I had a chance.“Lex, we need to work on this assignment.” She pulled away from me. We were sitti
He chuckled.“So, what can I get you?” “I’ll take a muffin, a coffee, and your name,” he said, looking at her.“What kind of muffin and coffee?” “Blueberry and black.” I pulled out a blueberry muffin and poured his coffee. I placed the muffin in a bag and a lid on the coffee before placing it on
#Chapter284Costume Party and other surprisesPiperTwo weeks before Homecoming, we got invited to a costume party on the weekend. I dressed like a genie. I wanted something fun to wear. Plus, Roger would have had a fit if I dressed this way. It was always something I didn’t want to wear, which made
“Because sometimes, we need a release. Sometimes, we need to know not everyone will hurt us.” She wiped her eyes. “But you don’t know me.”“I know enough to know that something guards you.” He shrugged, leaning against the railing.She walked over and stood next to him. “I have my reasons.”“Oh?”
#Chapter285Getting helpLexAfter the party, Major and Luna started hanging out. Maverick was making inroads with Larkin. Dad wanted to rip their heads off, but cooler heads prevailed with Ma and Nana. They pointed out that both Dad and Grampa were older than them.So, he made a compromise that the
God, I hope so because my sisters aren’t the easiest to deal with at all. Piper and I left to meet Lyric and Daniel at the movies. Ever since their first date, they’ve been inseparable. Where you find one, you’ll find the other. We got used to Daniel being around.He was a decent guy and treated Lyr
#Chapter286A Sister’s HomecomingLexIt was Homecoming weekend, and I knew I was taking Piper. How did I know? Because she’s my girl, that’s how. I couldn’t wait to see the dress she found. I know whatever she found, it would look stunning on her.Daniel asked Lyric. Mia and Lakin were going togeth