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She runs to the door, then stops and turns to look at ht, Jules”

My heart ht, Aria”

She turns and skips out of view Reluctantly, I look back at Theo He’s standing with his hands shoved in his pockets, a s on his lips

“You doin’ okay?”

I get up fro in the doorway several feet away

“Yes I hate to take away Aria’s bed I really don’ton the couch”

He reaches out, and I lock my knees in place when he tucks a piece of hair behind my ear

“You’re not sleeping on the couch It’s either Aria’s bed or mine”

I s and drop my eyes from his intense ones Theo intimidates the hell out of me, especially when he looks atback The look has been getting stronger and stronger over the last couple of weeks

“I’ll sleep in Aria’s bed,” I mumble

I lift ive it a few days and see how you feel then aboutto my bed”

I nod, but know deep inside it’ll be h to share his bed

He walks past me to Aria’s bed and pulls off her pink Strawberry Shortcake blanket “I’ll grab you another one fro in the hallway that has so to sleep in in there When I get paid this weekend, we can go shopping and get you sohten in the blanket “Unfortunately, I can’t afford the high-priced clothes you’re used to”

“It’s okay, Theo I’et will be fine”

He comes to me and stops way too close The blanket in front of hiainstit touch just below my breasts I don’t know if it’s intentional, but I still don’t like it