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"You did not do anything" Milo was so incredulous that I looked over at him "They love you over there, like crazy love Mae talked non-stop about you, and Jack looks at you like you walk on water It’s a little sickening actually"
"Really?" That made me feel a little better, but Jack still hadn’t called, so I wasn’t over-the-top better
"Yeah" He nodded, then looked down at my hands and wrinkled his nose "Your nails are chipped really bad Why don’t I repaint them while you wait for Jack to wake up?"
"You think he’s still sleeping?" I asked hopefully, and letsplayed out on the coffee table, and Milo leaned over and grabbed the nail polish remover, cotton balls, and dark blue nail polish
"We left at like two-thirty in the , and everybody in that house ide awake Plus, he’s so playboy that doesn’t have a job What does he really have to get up for?" He did have a point, and I finally started to relax
"Considering this isn’t the first tiured out sooner that you were gay," I teased hi as he could paint anything When I really looked back at life with him, there were a lot of obvious hints that I should’ve picked up on
"Probably," he agreed
After he finished painting my nails, he sat with me on the couch He talked a little bit about how much he liked Mae and everybody, and that he hoped that I wouldn’t ain Honestly, I didn’table to be around him and Jack at the same time
Milo pointed out that he’d never e He hadn’t coiven Milo a tour of the upstairs Like they were purposely trying to keep them apart
My heart pounded painfully when I realized that Peter erous, andout I considered saying so
"Hey, sorry, I didn’t call you sooner," Jack said when I answered Just hearing hihtness to it So a really late night, so I just woke up"
"Sorry I hope none of it’swrong last night
"No, it’s not," Jack reassured uess"
"What happened?" Anxiety gripped me, and Milo shot me a confused, concerned look, but I just shook my head at him
"Um… I’ll tell you when I pick you up, okay? Will you be ready soon?" He was definitely keeping sootten up and gotten ready before he called If I had heard this when I first woke up, I would’ve rushed to his house in last night’s clothes with greasy hair