Seriously? All I got was scowls and blazing anger, and he got smiles? I was being a grump and I knew it, but this wasn’t what I wanted. It wasn’t the life I’d dreamed of having with her. I was supposed to get a job, a house on a quiet street, in a decent neighborhood where kids rode their bikes after school. It wasn’t going to be a fancy life, but it would be honest and sweet because she was next to me. And somehow I seemed to have set the whole thing on fucking fire.
