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“Strong,” Lazlo finished for et it You can kick my ass, hands down But we’re here now!” He spread his ar to the trailer and quarantine as a whole “Can’t you just let your guard down for a minute?”

I squirmed and looked away

“Just because I offer to sleep so mine before I could finish One of his hands went to the soft skin of htly, sending warhit My back pressed against the counter behind ainst it

I loved how desperately he kissed me Nobody had ever kissed me like that before, like he couldn’t breathe without h me, and my heart hammered so hard in my chest, I was sure he could feel it I felt weak all over, but I didn’t hate it

When he stopped kissing , and he looked intently at one dark with passion He pushed the hair from my face, and I was surprised to find that I had knotted htly to ed from heat to concern

“I…” I could barely catch ain, I was too scared to “I need to take a walk”

“Oh” Hurt flashed across his face, but he hurried to erase it and mask it with false indifference He took a step back, so I could move “Yeah Sure”

“Sorry, I just…”I ran a hand through et some air”

“No, I understand,” he lied

I pushed out the front door before I could say anything else aard and stupid With night falling, it had gotten significantly colder, especially after spending so hts allowed h the trailers Wrapping htly around me, I mis-stepped several tie

Linking h the chain link, she caain I wanted to sob and throw up, so I just wrappedit in

I didn’t understand how I could handle ht but not at all in real life It used to be the exact opposite I had forgotten who I used to be entirely

Ripley tired of rubbing against the cage and went in the corner to take a nap I had gotten o back yet I wandered around the quarantine, avoiding other people as much as possible, and tried to focus on what reallyon Tatuetin

I iant fortress No s on the first floor, and the s on the second had bars over the that no zombies could break in Or no one could break out The walls were s it ih two sets of uards This quarantine had been so well thought out, I would’ve been i to break in

I stood near the doors, chewingto think, when two uards, punched a nunize either of theuards, and they both barely looked atwell, and I need to see a doctor”