an is apparently astonished as well. His hands still rest

to knock? What part of the forest are you fro

its his pretty face. His eyes open up wit

d he hold up his arm as he leans against

e smile on his lip deepens into a sardonic

blankly for two seconds and suddenly takes in a sharp s

ide of his neck. We spent one summer together when my parents separated. It was such

never did. I tried to call him but he r

years. “Um...” I’m a little excited. I want to give him a he

kinda in the middle of...!” He unintentionally wags and closes the doo

buns touch the wallpaper. I suddenly realize now

ng my shoulder. He lowers his eyel

as Eric at all. Like some strange person with an amazing smell of mint

abyss luring me in. I should look away , but I can’t. Then he smile disparagingly and walk backwa

hy are you in my room?” He cut me off, “why do you even come back?” I feel mystified and hur

ith an unpleasant tone, so you just love to show up and disrepair everyone’s plan and evapor

t the fuck was that? Where’s that sweet charming Eric , who would give me a dazzling sm

still decide to tidy the clutter on the floor. My cheek

ing some breakfast?” “Where is Eric?” I ask. I want to talk to him about what just happened. But

the street Conner. Mother walk close to me. “ Did you bang into him? M

hen we can go shopping and have our hair and nails done. When was the last time we shop together?” Shopping with mother is dreadful. The last ti

g. But the man only Harmonize with mom’s taste when he got home. Then

s so overly excited. I hate to break it to her. “ mom I’m leaving today

rritory. “ No!” “Don’t leave, not so soon okay?” Mother pleads. I’m surp

the hurry? Let’s go out for brunch and you can tell

ut I do not want to be barbaric to her. “Mother..” Before I can finish, my phone fuzz. I take it out and I’m surprised find it’s