A sinking feeling came into his stomach. He asked, “Has it happened before?”“Yes. It’s been happening off and on for a couple of months. I don...’t understand what’s going on,” Oscar admitted. Feeling uncomfortable discussing the matter, he took a sip of lemonade and looked around the garden behind William’s house. A couple of rabbits were eating some grass. A few squirrels were chasing each other around a tree. One of the trees was loaded with birds. It was odd seeing so many animals concentrated. If you can forget about how fucking amazing last night was, and go back to your mundane, pathetic, and submissive life, then I don't know what the fuck to say to you."Tori didn't have the words to respond, her head spinning with guilt, embarrassment, shame, and the overwhelming hangover. Finally standing back up, Tori washed her face and brushed her teeth before heading back to Jade's room to finish getting ready. She slipped her jeans back on, coupled with the shirt Jade had given her this. I always thought you were beautiful. That is why I joined the group. I really like you. I stopped embarrassed about what I just said. I couldn’t believe my sudden boldness with Ms. Rosen. I put my head down. I knew that I was going to be in so much trouble for this. “That is the sweetest thing I have heard.” I looked up and saw her smiling. “No need to be sorry Miguel. I see how you look at me. I know you have a crush on me. Remember it’s just a crush. You are only 15; you will have plenty of. If you ignore our existence, we will ignore yours. She will never talk to the Feds and we all live happily ever after.’ Pablo laughed. I didn’t see the humor so I waited patiently for him to stop. ‘Who will protect you from her?’ Pablo asked, not even trying to hold a straight face. I was beginning to wonder if we were talking about the same person. ‘You will abide by this agreement?’ I asked, trying to maintain control. ‘She will never live up to it,’ Pablo said shaking his head no. ‘Your.