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Alec

“It’s your turn to cook, bro, and I’es of ground beef into the shopping cart “I’ baked potatoes” He pushes the cart over to the produce section and grabs several potatoes, tossing the into the cart

“Yeah, yeah Why is it when it’s your turn to cook, you buy pre-made meals, but when it’s my turn, I actually have to cook?” I pick out a few tomatoes and onions and add them to the cart

“Maybe because you can actually cook Trusteveryone at the station a favor” He chuckles, throwing a head of lettuce into the uys are sick with food poisoning?”

I throw a couple cans of baked beans into the cart “Maybe you should give those words of advice to Lexi The woman is deter to end with her killing all of us”

“Food poisoning doesn’t kill” Chase laughs

“No, but fires do” I shake my head as I think about the last few times my best friend and rooht now, if that da to sleep, I’ to find a way to padlock the oven so she can’t cook”

“When are you going to admit you have the hots for Lexi Scott?” Chase shootsa package of buns fro them at him

“Oohhh, that hurt” Chase groans drah, in the last year, since I was transferred to this station and have gotten to know you, not once have I seen you treat the wo to the way you treat that woman”

“That’s because I’ to other woo out, it tends to send up a red flag when they’re all trying to hook up with various woht s for a woman I’ll never make mine It’d probably be smart to actually hook up with one of those woht out ofout the door, leaving the wo—sexually frustrated and pissed—so I decided to take a short hiatus froain Only that hiatus has lasted way longer than I planned I’ve been abstinent so long now, my dick has probably disowned me If it could, it would detach itself froet it laid

“She’sthis tiia is my friend And if you want to stay friends omen, you don’t talk to them”

“I’ it I’ve seen you with both of your rooive Lexi”

“And what look ret the question the second the words cospace When she flits around in her tiny little cutoff shorts and bikinis When she lays her legs across es Or when she snuggles up next to ainst nore the way my heart clenches in my chest, or the way my dick stands at attention at her touch If Lexi’s noticed, she hasn’t said anything So, she’s either blind tothem—at least from her

“The look that says you want to lock her up in your room and fuck her until the sun comes up,” Chase says “Then, when all the condoms run out and she can’t take any les his eyebrows

“Chase, you’re seeing shit that isn’t there,” I deadpan, lying throughof breakfast in bed, when are you planning to sleep in your own bed?” I give him a pointed look

Without answering me, Chase pushes the cart into the checkout line and starts loading the items onto the conveyer belt I could push hi on ood sign, and if itI want to do is ht cause hi up with Lexi, and the last thing I need is to visualizeher fro blond hair while she calls out my na me, then adjust my pants