Touch Me While I Taste You

Chapter 2

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Arabella Rivera 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For an entire hour, I had occupied myself by rearranging the books on my desk over and over. It was not like I had a tendency to be an organized freak. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It was just that, the thought of leaving high school in a few more months made me a little antsy. Okay, a lot. I was literally thinking of every possible bad scenario. One where there was a stack of books burying me or two getting a B on an exam. I wince by the very thought. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Letting out a breath, I stepped back a little to observe my work as I dusted off my hands. I hummed staring down at the neatly piled books stacked to the very left corner of the desk. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No, the history book looks too big to be at the very top. 

 

 

 

 

A little again and it would flatten the rest of the books in a stack of flat pancakes. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the books again and placed the history book at the very bottom. Stepping back again, I dusted off

 

 

 

 

 

 

in my organizing I had now only realized that the sun was about to set. The golden hue of the sunset

 

 

 

 

 

 

dark eyes fall on the books on the desk and she seems to be calculating something in her head. It was only a few minutes ago she saw them stacked on

 

 

 

 

 

 

you’ve arranged them again.” She smiles tenderly and places the tray

 

 

 

 

 

 

family before I was even born into this world. She practically raised me even though she was a teenager at the time. She

 

 

 

 

 

 

let out a soft awkward giggle. Gertrude knew how fidgety I got when it involved school. It was not seeing the children

 

 

 

 

 

 

the top of the chain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

was not a lie though, from my

 

 

 

 

 

 

is one thing I hated about her being with me for years, is that I could never seem to lie

 

 

 

 

 

 

so nervous. Relax.” She utters and uncovers the food revealing green string beans and

 

 

 

 

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