Ties
“I ask. I can almost see the thought tangle through Hattie’s over-analytical brain, weighing out options and consequences like it’s some complex problem, rather than just an invite to step outside her door and away from the drama inside, so we can say goodnight on our own terms. “Just for a minute?”
“I’m not sure,” she says. She takes a quick glance over her shoulder and I raise my hands up in surrender, about to turn around and walk away from this girl who obviously doesn’t want anything mo...re to do with me, when she shocks the shit out of me by saying, “Okay.”
She steps out the door and closes it quietly behind her.
“I’m really sorry about that,” Hattie says, leaning in so damn close that I can smell her perfume. It’s something I don’t recognize. Classic and subtle.
I take a step back, away from her because I can’t trust myself to keep my hands off of her. “It’s not a problem.MoreLess
“I’m not sure,” she says. She takes a quick glance over her shoulder and I raise my hands up in surrender, about to turn around and walk away from this girl who obviously doesn’t want anything mo...re to do with me, when she shocks the shit out of me by saying, “Okay.”
She steps out the door and closes it quietly behind her.
“I’m really sorry about that,” Hattie says, leaning in so damn close that I can smell her perfume. It’s something I don’t recognize. Classic and subtle.
I take a step back, away from her because I can’t trust myself to keep my hands off of her. “It’s not a problem.MoreLess
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