Cursing at myself silently, I watched Adelaide leave. Why the fuck had I said that? Things were going well. We were talking like… like friends, and then something had taken over me, and I’d spoken without thinking. Telling her I had to get to know her… What a stupid and borderline creepy thing to say. And the worst part was, despite the fact that the words had come out by themselves, I realized now that I’d meant every single one of them.
