(Not So) Alone for Christmas

by Jenny Proctor

perfectly fine with a noncommittal make-out.

Is this a thing for non-faith people? In my religious upbringing, this was the social equivalent of casual sex. For the sexually active, are NCMOs actually a thing? I wonder…

if I wasn’t the kind of girl Bo would have noticed back in high school, then ultimately, I wasn’t the kind of woman he would notice now.

This is literally stupid.

He sniffed and wiped his eyes. “Don’t say anything,” he said through his smile. “I’m working on the vulnerability thing, but I’m maybe not quite ready to talk about the tears.”