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Like a fraud for being here

But then…

There she is

Blonde hair, red shirt, black skirt There is a frown on her face when she looks up and finally sees ainst the wall near where I assume the bathroom is

Kyle is gesturing as he speaks to her

When she catches h the crowd—she visibly relaxes

“Hey, Ienuine and not the bundle of nerves I am inside I feel sick to my stomach, somewhat terrified Kyle Gordeski, star of the football teairlfriend

When Lilly slides her arm around my waist, it causes my entire body to shiver

She goes up on her tiptoes to kiss me on the mouth “Hey, babe”

My lips tingle

“Who the fuck is this?” Kyle asks I’ve never actually been this close to a football player on the university tea, but I’ is that?

He sounds like a Neanderthal

“This is Ro”

Kyle barely looks atso to let the body get cold?”

Her chin tilts up “Yes, I’ someone new”

She doesn’t explain herself like I thought she would, offering him no other explanation After all, he doesn’t deserve one—based on what she’s told me and from what my roommates have told ether, which wasn’t very long

“Just like that?”

She gives a definitive nod “Just like that”

“So that’s it?”

I don’t want to open et involved, and fro up quicker than I can say Cae Stein Scholarship

“Yes Why, did you have so you wanted to say?”

Kyle glances back and forth between the pair of us, glances down at her arm around my waist and the way I casually slide ht under my armpit when I pull her close

I expect more of a confrontation froht Sweatpants and arguments do not jive well Better lower my expectations and lock awaydown froht