“What about Brian?” As long as I’m diving in, I might as well jump straight into the deep end. “What about him?” Axel challenges. “You said it yourself that you two didn’t talk much.” “Well, no,” I concede. “And did you tell him anything personal? Share any of the stories that you told me with him?” I shake my head. “Did you tell him he was too nice?” I bite my lip. “Did you call him sweet?” I shake my head again. “Did you tell him he was handsome?” “No,” I whisper. “Then he’s not yours.” He says it with such finality that it takes me a second to realize what he’s really saying. That he’s
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