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The boy everyone sees but nobody knows is with the girl who everybody knows but nobody sees
There’s no plan, no pattern, and while every part of ht to make my decisions screams in protest, the part I hardly ever lead with, the part that has never led the way beforemy heartit takes a stand "That works fora s in the library before school, but she was nowhere to be seen near the tables at the front where everyone else is But as Breanna’s proved tiain, she’s not like the rest of the sheep in this herd
We kissed this weekend and made a lot of nondecisions Since the moment I dropped her off a block froainto touch her again
I cut down the first row of stacks, take a right and spot Breanna sitting on the floor with her legs stretched out and an open book in her lap Her longher ain, she’s in a skirt, but today she has a white button-doeater over her blue top
We’re alone and it’s what I want This plan ork only if Kyle thinks Breanna’s abandoned me for hi in the 500’s Doubt anyone is eager for early- on quantuhtens She closes her book and I readjustabout quantuuessed Breanna would be the exception to the rule She often causes hts and Breanna places both of her hands over the title of the book before glancing away I’ ass "You’re still cool"
"You looked atfrom my face I’ve been well versed in that expression since seventh grade, so don’t bother lying tobad aboutwith me that I can’t be more like her "People take their insecurities out on the thing or person that makes them feel threatened"
She rolls her eyes "Whatever"
"Like everyone else in this damn town, I wish I had a quarter of what’s in your head You have a gift thatwith the a child of the Terror, I’ the brunt of people’s fear
She rolls her eyes again and I ignore her attitude "Tellyou’ve learned"
I stare at her She stares at me When it’s clear I could do this all day, she caves "Welldid you know if you removed the empty space froar cube and that there are things that can travel faster than the speed of light and that light soht?"
I had no clue "Nope"
"Now you do, and so do I, so if we run out of things to talk about, then we have that"
I crouch next to her and realize hoeird the s, I didn’t knoas doing it, but now that I’ve been continuing, I notice Maybe because I’ "Hu up Any reason for your choice of reading material?"