Chapter 184

I pull the door open, curious to face him, but then blink in surprise

when I see Daniel standing there.

“Oh,” I say, my eyes wide as I look up at him. “Daniel.”

He smirks, leaning against my doorframe with a basket full of supplies in his arms. “What. Expecting someone else?”

I laugh a little and look down at the basket, filled with popcorn and

movie supplies. “What are you doing here?”

“Movie night,” he reminds me, perhaps a little too cheerfully. Then

he looks beyond me, expectant. “Can I come in?”

I bite my lip, not really knowing how to say “no, thank you, please go away, your dad I think wants to take my virginity tonight and be quite nice about it.” But Daniel doesn’t wait for my reply anyway,

pushing past me.

“I was thinking some 90’s classics tonight,” he says, looking at

with a grin as he settles onto my bed. “Start with

I say, giving him a smile and leaning on the wall as I watch him pull his laptop from the basket and open it so that we can watch the movie in here. After a few

from the open doorway,

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2/3

he says quietly, looking at me gently.

this.”

I breathe, shaking my head, not understanding him. “Daniel, you don’t even like me – and what about Jerome,

you be on this date with him?”

and looks at the door, as if Jerome

to marry someone, Fay. And in this world, it can’t be a man.” He shifts his gaze to mine. “I

looking down at the floor. “I just

up

but I can’t let my friend

do this? Can you

whisper, pushing the door shut and coming

in next to my friend, leaning against the pillows and

my head on his shoulder. “But you have to

on a scale from 1 to 10, and you have to

honest about it.”

and then grabbing a bag of popcorn from the basket, offering it to me. I laugh as I accept

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