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Just him Just the life we promised each other

All too soon we’re atoutside the campus

Bennet looks up and down the street and then turns to ly

“I can’t resist you, Rory I can’t even try”

I let out a ainst et me to stop We’re in public One of et back to my dad

But I don’t care about any of that as ourrip onto his shoulders

He snarls through the kiss, his hand coh

And then suddenly he leans back, with that wry smirk on his face “You really could drive any man wild”

“Any ed to you”

“Poor choice of words,” he says, his tone possessive and borderline feral “You drive s”

He adds the last part as an afterthought, leading me to believe he doesn’t want to have a sies ht now We don’t have to wait

But I need to go to class

And, honestly, I need the tiht happen later Or maybe he really does want to discuss the situation withuntil we tell him

“What time do you finish?” he asks

“Four,” I tell him

He nods “I’ll be here”

Leaning across, I kiss hi to keep my hands away from those hard shoulders of his “See you later”

Cli and walk across the street

I don’t see the my path

There are four of the dirty clothes with greasy hair A pang of syh me, as I think about how lucky I am to have a home, a fa