”I heard that clear as day with my fingers in my ears. I’m sure that everyone on our floor heard it too.For everything that I was feeling, some si...ck part of me just had to see it. I wish that I could explain why, but I really can’t. I knew that it was real. I knew that it was happening. But something deep inside of me just wanted to see it. I was worried about Darren’s warning for me to ‘not creep around’ and couldn’t help but think of the swat that Ashley gave me all those months ago, but I. "He remembers sitting on the grass in the little oak grove, watching his funeral, there's his mother and father, standing stiff and separate. There's his older sister standing stiffly apart from the guy who's going to soon enough be her first husband.Steve is right their on the grass beside him. Steve's hand kneads his thigh. He slaps it angrily."Ah honey," Steve pleads, "Let's fuck. What else is there to do?"The thought of it makes him sick. Every time Steve touches him he slugs him.They look. When he got back, they sipped again and quickly downedthe glass and then Hunter smiled at him once they slurped at the bottom.He softly smiled at Greg, needing a break as he now tossed some popcornin his mouth and then held up a kernel as Greg smirked, opening hismouth as Hunter tossed it in. After a few tosses back and forth offtheir chins, cheeks and into each other's mouths they were giggling,until Hunter realizing Greg's other arm was around his shoulder. Hetried not to panic, thinking. You held your face perfectly still, she relaxed her hand, and so on.”“Well, shoot,” I chuckled. “Anyway, I was going to order Bollinger or Dom Pérignon, and the waiter was going to say they were out of it. And Sam was supposed to come back and throw herself at me. My only disappointment is missing the second kiss! It was supposed to be a doozy!”“Tough luck, Mr. Bond!” Alex laughed. “Crystal, if you’ll allow, I’ll have a special three course meal I’d like to prepare. Or you can order from the.