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An overwhel tiredness overca his arh his and let the thu hysteria clouding my mind

He ran his hands up and downdisappeared with Ford asin his ware of a nervous breakdown, Iwith hiether, after all Maybe in the , I’d be more with it, would pounce on him and tie him down, but until then the safety of his arms was all I needed Wrapped in them, I didn’t feel like the world could ever be as scary as I iined, as hard and cruel as I already knew it to be

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“This is bordering on obsession It’s been two years since you had two dates” I sliced into my steak My mouth watered at the perfectly cookedbefore she woke had been one of the hardest things I’d ever done I’d left her a note and hustled over to practice, though I had thought about taking the fine fro in bed with her all day

The Fish’s croas heavier than usual, not that I usually came in on the weekend It felt more like one of the trendier bars closer to Center City than em

“It’s not like I haven’t dated anyone else since then, but I’ve always liked Liv” Grant took a bite of his burger, getting ketchup all over his chin in the process

I dropped s ended”

“You think I don’t know that?” He put his burger down and wiped his face

“Doesn’t sound like it to me”

“I like her She said we couldn’t date because premed was intense and she wanted to devote herself to sch

ool Fro it in school, so that’s not even a proble anyone It sounds to ned”

“Maybe you need to be devoting more time to school” I pointed a steak fry at him

Grant rolled his eyes “My classes are going well, and you got ’s all set”

“You aren’t exactly graduating with honors”