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“Maybe we should all go for a run?” suggests Luke. I’m trying to reserve judgement on this guy. I swear I am. My dad’s married to his mother, there’s nothing anyone can do about that. We have to get along, but if he’s going to go around saying dumb shit like that in my presence, I can’t see myself being able to be around him for any length of time. I really can’
A morning person, an energizer bunny, a momma’s boy, and fuckwit. Not a good combo.
“Feels like my heart’s beating out of my chest when you smile at me like that.” I smile and whisper, “This is it, Jess.” “Mmm?” “Right here, right now – this is what good feels like.”
“My heart feels a little swollen, like it’s too big for my chest, and I feel like I’ve done something I’m not used to doing. Something big, you know?” He steps closer to me and whispers, “I feel okay most of the time, but when I’m away from you it hurts.”
“It’s not ‘cause you’re a guy,” I say, mumbling a little this time. “It’s because you’re you.”
What do you think’s going to happen? We just live happily ever after? “Yeah. Pretty much, actually.” Well, fuck me sideways. That doesn’t even sound like the worst idea I’ve ever heard.
