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He starts across the yard, and a question pops in my head

One I shouldn’t ask but can’t handle not knowing the answer to

“Hey, Neek!”

His feet pause in the grass and he glances over his shoulder, nodding his chin

“Will youout what ‘it’ could mean

Knowing hi list of answers to be named

Nico’s brows ju look quickly replaces his surprise, and in true Nico fashion, he calls me out on my obvious physical response to all that is him

The corner of his mouth tips up, half his face blanketed by darkness “As opposed to you, what, D, not wanting it?”

And then he’s gone

But the heat inin bed for over an hour, and sleep is the furthest thing from my mind

Straight up, I’ trouble

I’m not sure what I expected when I flipped the fuck out and threw this idea of faking us on her

Once it was out, there was no taking it back, and the second Ha easy wasn’t an option

The part had to be played and played well

I knew people would believe it, that it wouldn’t take much effort, but what I didn’t anticipate was how easily she’d accept me as hers

Accept the lie

I was being real when I told Trent I think she likes this I told hi it’s more than that

The girl’s not only bored, but lonely as hell and that’s fucked up

She’s a gorgeous, sood friends and a lively personality

People don’t get it, how soifted ability, loved by many and envied byinvisible

I get it

I was able to read her today with unmistakable, relatable precision

The starved look in her eyes, the need in her touch, the plea from her body

She wanted to feel so and decided quickly, I was it

Had Trent and Krista not interrupted, I’d have let her take what she wanted, giving twice as much in return

I’ve iainst mine hs would be, how quick her heated breaths would come How quick she would come