“Her name flashed on the screen, and like always, my heart hammered in my chest. She wasn’t my girlfriend, she had no idea I was straight, and she had no idea I was head-over-heels for her, but it felt like she was mine. I swiped my thumb across the screen then answered the call with a smile. “Missed me?” I made my voice sound as arrogant as possible.
“Jett?” Her voice sounded unusually high-pitched and weak. Loud sounds were in the background, people talking and distant music. And she sounded sick, like she was about to throw up in a toilet.
“Baby, what’s wrong?” My heart sped up, and not in a good way, and I suddenly felt faint.
“Please come get me…” She breathed hard like she was in pain.
I was on my feet instantly. “Where are you?”
“I don’t know…” She sounded scared. “I’m in a bar and there’s this guy outside. Shit, I’m so drunk.
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