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One of my character flaws is agreeing to plans in advance. By the time they come, I’d much rather take my bra off and not have to put it back on.
“You know, Simon, I’d absolutely love to. Love to stay and finish this lunch too.” I accept the small box from the waiter with a grateful smile and start packing my tacos. “Unfortunately, I don’t feel like making any fuckboy-sized mistakes today.”
“Thanks for my birthday tacos. Can’t wait to enjoy them silently and alone.”
Even Adam has a swollen cheekbone. He looks happiest of all. “I never get in fights! My dad’s so proud of me for plowing the other goalie into the boards!” He runs a palm down his puffed chest. “Says he recorded it to show all his friends.” Olivia hands him a bag of ice. “Don’t make it a habit, Mr. Lockwood. Your face is too pretty.”
Well, that won’t work. Absolutely not. If I can’t have her, nobody else on this team gets her.
changed my mind. I want her, and I’m gonna have her. Carter walks away, leaving his sister glaring at me, and when she flips me the double bird, I know that only God can help me now. Fuck me, I’m going for it anyway.
“That’s you, sunshine. You’re my favorite dessert.”
With my hand on her throat, I haul her into me. Breathless, she clings to me as I whisper my next words. “C’mon, Jennie. Play with me.”
“Garrett wants a girrrlfriend,” Carter sings, sucking a chicken wing clean. “I’m sure you’ll find someone.” “It can’t be all that hard. You did it.” His bone clatters to his plate, hardened gaze slowly rising. “I’m a catch, jerk.” “Yeah, Ollie’s lucky she didn’t catch a disease.” “Fucker.” Carter reaches across the table, and a game of slapsies quickly ensues as our hands fly, before Dad gets in the middle of it. Dad is Adam. Emmett is the bad uncle who sits in the corner, egging us on. Jaxon’s the drunk aunt making out with a random.
