INSTEAD
I’ll try distraction. “Want to go
somewhere?” I do my best
to sound sexy, but think
I need to practice. I sounded
more fan girl than vamp.
Sexy or just plain fanatic,
I am a little surprised when
Kyle responds by shaking
his head. Wish we could …
To prove it, he touches me
suggestively in a very intimate
place. But I have to get home
pretty soon. We’re going to
my Aunt Liz’s house in Fresno,
and Dad wants to leave by nine.
Just as Kyle knows better
than to argue with his dad,
I understand pouting will
not only get me nowhere,
it just might make Kyle mad.
HE INHERITS HIS TEMPER
From his father, he says.
I’ve only witnessed it on
a couple of occasions. Hope
I never have to see it again.
The last time was when
we told Matt about Kyle and
me. It was at school the day after
we first got together. Matt came