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Codi Hall
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October 23 - October 30, 2023
November
Nick Winters
snow.
“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” popped into his head and he sighed happily.
I may make a special playlist about what home means to me.”
“Maybe because she’s a self-absorbed brat who walks all over everyone she meets?”
Ever since she lost her parents, Noel insisted she didn’t want any attachments.
“Not everyone needs those things to be happy.
“God, you sound like a meme.”
You know I’d do anything for you.”
hundred and sixty pounds
A man cannot live on Starbucks alone.”
After thirty years together, the love between his parents never dimmed. Nick wanted what his parents had: a relationship based on love, respect, and mutual life goals.
not talking to Noel would drive him crazy.
She bent over the back of Chris’s chair and hugged him.
made you a holiday survival playlist.”
love playing Barbies with her,
Letting people into her heart led to the pain of losing them.
Christmas Eve also happened to be Noel’s birthday. It wasn’t like Noel enjoyed celebrating, anyway. Something else clicked though.
Noel would do anything for Nick.
“No?”
Gossip spread faster than the high school kids drove
“Last Christmas”
“Oh we got it. We just chose to ignore
That’s a boyfriend, honey. Boyfriends lead to monogamy and till death do us part. And we don’t want any of that, remember?
“The shot is called a screaming orgasm. It’s tasty and something Fish has never given a woman.”
“Can grow a real beard.”
my
Noel’s lips brushed against his,
Stop staring at her chest, you fucking pervert!
“I’ll go back in there and punch him, if you want.”
I’m not interested in men who have you hocking up hairballs after one kiss.”
“Isn’t she the best? Beauty. Brains. Drive. Damn, I sure am lucky.”
Thor Wannabe
Maybe they shouldn’t pretend to be together for anyone’s sake. For something that was supposed to be fake, it had felt too real.
the narcissistic witch who’d hurt Nick.
“He’s okay if you like men who use more hair product than you.”
Hippogriffs are strong, loyal, and rare.” He squeezed her hand. “Just like you.”
It wouldn’t surprise him if there were dozens of men waiting in the wings for Noel to take notice,
“I’m saying kissing you isn’t a hardship on my part. The truth is, I enjoyed it. And as I’m not sure I’m ready to actually jump back into the dating pool…”
Nick definitely needed to get laid.
“She left a copy in her will for me.
“Noel doesn’t care if I have a couple drinks with my friends. She isn’t insecure.”
“What did I miss?”
This time, she didn’t have to imagine his lips on her neck. He pressed a light kiss there and whispered, “Me too.” Noel closed
Liar.
darkened when she smiled at him
appreciate everyone using my love life as a punch line.”
“You two sound awesome together,”
“You two look like you’re about to jump each other,”
