“I didn’t realize it was that bad.” Major sighed.“You have an innate fear. Even though you know someone you love would never do that, you can’t help but feel that way. Trust is an enormous factor. Maverick was the first guy I even felt comfortable enough to touch me. There was something about him.
#Chapter344A carnival and sweet romanceLarkinA carnival was in town, and I thought Maverick could use some fun. He’s had a lot on his mind with everything that happened, so I enlisted everyone to help me get him there.We walked up to the carnival, and he stood there. Everyone went off in differe
#Chapter345Step by stepLarkinEach day, Maverick started handling his situation better. He continued with his sessions. Any time he had a setback, I helped get him back on track.We were taking it step by step, day by day. We also spent time together. If I wasn’t at his house, he was at mine.Whil
#Chapter346OutcomeLarkinLuna was recuperating from her attack. Maverick was attending his counseling sessions with Jordan. Lakin was fuming, and the rest were ready to pounce. I was enjoying this delicious sandwich.“What are you doing?” Lakin asked.“I’m eating. What does it look like I’m doing?
“Say what?” Lex asked, walking in with Piper.“Our dear sister here called Larkin a self-centered bitch! She said not everything revolves around her!” I spoke.“Why would you say that?” Lex asked Lakin.“I was angry, okay? We’re trying to find this twit who attacked Luna. She’s eating a sandwich!” L
#Chapter347lying low3rd person“What do you mean, you’re finished now?” Clay asked them, raising his voice.“I’m saying we’re done with you, fag. How I ever agreed to help your kind is beyond me,” the person said.“My kind?” “The wrong kind and your behavior are despicable. Nowhere in the Bible d
#Chapter348Another homecoming and more problemsLarkinAfter that day, Maverick and I trusted each other. He was the only one I trusted with my body, and I was the only one he trusted with his. It was a significant step for us. So was sex.When you engage in it the right way, you want it all the da
“What?” Maverick asked me.I sighed. “I have an unpleasant feeling about this dance.”I nodded, and Maverick glanced at what I noticed. We watched as they turned and walked away.“Yeah, I do too.” Maverick led me over to Michael and Lyric.“Is there a reason you two look ridiculous dancing that way?