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I turned back to Adam’s cousin "Willia about asking out?"

William looked down, a shtened in his seat "Yes"

Then he stood up and grabbed his keys "It has only been fortyto the car"

I went to stand up but Adam stoppedive hiurines I love theone Adaain with a suy has no clue that I’ for advice about wo over to restaround me "I think you do quite ith the ladies…too well, as aafter that But I noticed, when he thought my eyes were closed, that he picked up the pill container and checked the level on it

One week later and with the help of a blood test, I was declared officially no longer pregnant and ready to start rounds of che told

I tried my best to show a brave face to everyone around s of holloorthlessness at what I’d done didn’t show on the surface Heath checked on ularly My mom came over every day to spend hours with s, never about as happening to ainst cancer to kill the little life insidecell at a tis were tense between him and Heath for the first few days, but after that, they seereat on a surface level But beneath that, it eird--as if there was some kind of unseen barrier between us Ironic, since we had both shed all our secrets It seemed like ere finally open to each other, yet neither of us could really turn and look at the other and see theet better? Or was the demise of our relationship only a e than any two people our age should have And ere currently wading through the worst of it noorried about what our future would be--even ranted that I’d still be around to worry about all of this stuff

So at me, his dark eyes nearly unreadable, but I could detect a sharp sort of worry That look made my heart hurt I didn’t doubt he still loved redient to that love that see now We’d hurt each other and he hadn’t quite been able to see past it yet, despite all his earnest atteer problean ere sitting side by side on s I was still a little weak froh to pick up the subtleties in his behavior "With all this going on, I didn’t get a chance to tell you that the hidden quest has been unlocked"

I hesitated and studied his face He was looking at his screen and typing at his crazy-fast pace

"I, uh, I know," I said

He stopped typing and looked at me with a faint smile "I know you know"

I blinked "How did you knoas -in screen the other day I knew the name of the character that unlocked it"

I raised a brow "So what does thisto disable my account?"

He frowned "Why would I do that?"

"So I won’t blog about it"

He shrugged "You can blog about it if you want And you can blog about it how you want"

I looked askance at him "You mean…you’re okay if I spill all the secrets?"

He looked at ain "I have no control over how you dish your scoop"

I frowned…thereht of spilling the secrets to his beloved project that he’d spent so long developing "But it’s your big secret quest You love that quest"

"It was meant to be enjoyed by players It’s ti for them to look for next"