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I slarabbed a bottle of so off of the kitchen table and headed outside to the dock, ignoring catcalls from some of the bikers I left in my wake

I walked past the raging bonfire and toward the water

I sat down on the end of the se I tore the cap off the bottle and tossed it into the water I held up the bottoed a few asolinemy throat and sto, sing one horrible tasting mouthful after another I didn’t stop until I felt the hazy warh me

I wiped my mouth with my wrist and looked out onto the water

I may not have knoho I was in the past, but I kneho I didn’t want to be, and who I didn’t want to be was someone weak

I’d fallen for it His words His body

I’d fallen for him

I oing to allow myself to be treated like one

Heto everyone back in that house and everyone in that town, but to me, he just became the asshole The asshole who justheart

Things were so much easier when I hated him

“This seat taken?” A deep voice asked I shrugged Bear sat down next to irl?”

“Nope,” I lied

“I irl goes running fro isher Inusually has a cock attached to it” Bear exhaled the smoke

“Well, you’re not coain, the liquid no longer burned when I sed