“Do you think I could call you my girlfriend now?” Her breath catches, and she goes silent for a long moment. There are about a million regrets flashing through my mind by the time she finally responds. “Is that what you want?” She bites her lip, the corner of her eyes crinkling. “For me to be your girlfriend?” My entire body vibrates with nerves. “Yes.” She giggles, actually fucking giggles, and I choke out a sharp breath. “Then yeah,” she says. “You should probably call me that.” “Okay.” Finally. Fucking finally, there’s something good here. I slip my fingers into her hair, nuzzle against
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