*****In the car, I sat there, staring out of the car window, deep in thought.“Want to talk about it?” Lex asked.“Nope, I want to go home and take a bath.” I continued to look out of the car window. I should have listened to my gut. Once again, I look like the twit.When we got home, I faked a smi
#Chapter330Holly: A Christmas ChapterLyricFinals were over, and we headed home for the holidays. It made me happy to know I wouldn’t be alone for a holiday, thinking about Daniel. Sure, Michael and I might have our difficulties, but we work things out. Neither of us is perfect, which is fine by m
We turned to see our uncles, which we ran to them. We all talked at once as they listened and laughed. We missed them so much.Noah pulled me aside. “So?”“I’m happy.” I grinned.“I’m glad. I worry about you.” “I know. The past few months have been rough. I didn’t think I would ever get through it
She walked over to me. “They’re amazing. You have genuine talent, Michael.”“I wanted to show them to you before the art museum opened the exhibit.” “You’re showcasing them?” “Yes, the money will help with my family’s schooling.” “I thought your parents left you and your family life insurance mon
He held on tight as he buried his face into me, crying. Sometimes, we don’t need to say anything but let people know we care by showing it. A simple hug will do.After a few minutes, I said, “As much as I get mad at you, I could never leave you, you twit. I love you way too much.”He chuckled before
#Chapter331Getting back to itMichaelWe returned to school after Nash had a long talk with me about Lyric. They didn’t mind if we got married but wanted us to finish school. I agreed.When we returned, we also continued living in separate houses until we got married. It didn’t mean there wouldn’t
*****MaverickAfter talking to Lyric and Michael, I left to talk to Larkin. All I needed to do was sneak out without them knowing. I looked around my bedroom. I guess it is the window.I opened the window. Damn, it was so cold my nipples could cut glass. They were so hard. Oh, right, coat, I though
#Chapter332Happy happy birthday, and Valentine’s Day ChapterLarkinDid you ever question the universe and all its nuttiness? Yeah, I have been asking that every single day since I met Maverick.Things between us have been hot and cold, but lately, they have been hotter than freezing.Knock! Knock!