Cole taps a finger on the table, making my eyes jump to his. “Boyfriend?” I don’t know what it is about him that makes me feel obstinate and obedient at the same time. Maybe it’s the brusque way he speaks. It’s demanding. I like it, and I want to rebel. Cole expects me to answer him first. I can tell because he’s slowly strumming his fingers impatiently on the table. Fuck, that’s hot. But instead of giving him what he wants, I look at Alec. “Berkeley. Double major in Business and Architectural Design.” Then to Reed. “Because I like making places feel like home for people. It’s rewarding.” Next
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