"Nic?" I ask once we are a little ways from the house. He hums to acknowledge that he heard me and I continue to talk, "when's your birthday?""Where did that come from?" He asks, a little taken back by my question."Well we don't know a lot about each other, but I want to get to know you," I shrug my shoulders. "Now seems like a good time because we have an hour without anyone being able to interrupt us.""December thirtieth," he says and quickly glances my way, "1989.""You're only twenty-eight?" I ask after quickly doing the math in my head."How old are you?" He asks in response, "when's your birthday.""I'm only twenty-two," I tell him, "my birthday is May thirtieth.""Wait, you're only twenty-two?" He asks shocked and I nod my head."Yep," I say, popping the 'p', "born in 1996.""Damn," he mutters and he tightens his grip on my hand slightly. "Any brothers or sisters?""Two, one brother and one sister," I tell him.
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