Deep down she knew she was being unreasonable. They were, after all, in a public space where anyone could have walked in at any moment. She got her tears under control and rolled onto her back, picking up her phone from the bedside table. “Hey, Tara. U busy?” “Hey! Was just about 2 text U! What’s up? How is everything?” “The place is nice. My room is awesome. Jeremy’s acting weird though.” “???” “I don’t think he wants me.” “What?!? What do U mean? He just followed U 2 KY, for crying out loud.” “No. I mean he doesn’t want to, U know…” “Sex?” “Yes.” “Don’t be stupid. Of course he wants U. I’ve seen the look in that boy’s eyes. Plus, he can’t keep his hands off of U most of the time.” “Then why does he keep stopping me?” “What, now? Melanie Johnson! Have U been trying 2 get him in the sack?” “Shut up.” “LOL!” “Seriously, if he really loves me and wants me, then why does he keep pulling away?” “I think U just answered your own question.
