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Colt lifted his hand and gently brushed the back of it down my face "I’m scared too, Lauren You’re the only wo his eyes for a brief ain, he whispered, "I’ve never been with anyone, Lauren My first time I wanted to be with someone I cared about, someone I loved"

Oh My Glitter Swoon alert! We have a rabbed a hold of me "Lauren, are you okay?" Colt asked as concern swept over his face

"You waited for me? I mean, you’reaum? Wait, someone you love?"

Colt pulledintowashed over ain, I smiled "I’ve waited for you too, Colt Every ti with so a few steps back, Colt winked at rew across his face "Followquickly, he walked off As if nothing a had just happened between us He just said he loved ht out and say it, but he i back, Coltout of my stupor, I quickly followed Colt He was headed over to Gunner and Ellie Grinning, Gunner looked at Colt, then me I wondered if my face looked like it felt Hot and on fire

"Hey, buddy, enjoying yourself?" Gunner asked as he reached out his hand for Colt

Shaking his father’s hand, Colt answered, "Yes, sir, I aave oing?"

Aswith Gunner and Ellie, I really wanted Colt to take ood Busy, but I’ my second year"

"That’s wonderful Your daddy was talking about you the other night He’s so proud of you"

Elliea daave her a weak s to head back to A&M and bring Lauren There is a project she’s never done before, and she needslanced at oing to kill each other on the way there, are you?"

Colt and I both let out an aard laugh "We’re gonna try not to," I said as I peeked over to Colt

Feeling them before I saw them, I turned to my parents who had walked up and stood beforeback to the house with us or staying with the girls?" my mother asked as she reached over and pushed one of my blonde curls from my eye I looked just like my mother Blonde hair, blue eyes Everyone said I was a mini version of my mother on the outside, but inside I was allto head back to A&M with Colt I’ve got au, my father looked over to Colt "Y’all have to leave now? You don’t want to wait until to I had a class first thing Monday ot a test first Monday "

"All right, well letbreak, right?" my father asked as he pulledand kiss good-bye, I turned to my mother and repeated the process "Yep, as of now, I’ break at home," I said with a smile

Daddy reached for Colt’s hand and shook it as he said, "Be careful driving, Colt; that’s a long drive back"

Nodding his head and giving that da to his parents, Colt kissed his ood-bye on the cheek and told her howover atlitter Ohback to A&M with Colt Breathe in through thedown at ether, I took a deep breath What ah? This was insane I needed to chill the hell out

Colt placed his hand on the snited in my stomach "We need to find Luke and Libby and"