A Different Reaction
I don’t want to get mad. I really don’t. I have to respect that Austin has a reputation to keep, but if he’s so willing to open up to me like this, what’s…
Say What?
I decided not to interrupt Shay, after I see her and Jane talking. Shay would kill me if I didn’t let Jane express her feelings, so I stay with Austin for a…
This Close!
My heart stops beating for a second. I’m speechless, I mean, I have so many things to say, so many things I want to do. Hold him, kiss him, talk to him. “Gabe…
Finally Some Truth
“Jane took it the wrong way. I was angry at her, because, well. We were making out at a party...” “No kidding,” “I did it because... she told me that she…
No More Taradiddle
“Hold on, Austin? That guy over there called Shay a slut?” I ask furiously. No way would Austin do that. “I don’t talk taradiddle. He called Shay a slut,”…
Spying
“Hey, Gabe. Sorry it took so long. You forgot to give me the address,” Shay says. I try to flash her the look indicating that this is a really bad time, but…
Confusion Leads To Questions
Austin told me how much he liked hanging out with me and he didn’t want me to go. He didn’t say anything that sounded gay. He didn’t say he liked me; he didn’t…
Unexpected Answer
“What was that?” Austin is quick to ask. I look at my phone and make sure the “end” button is clicked, sorry Shay. “Uh, I must’ve answered her call with…
Austin's House
Austin’s room is simple and neat. The few posters he has on his walls--Farach Fawcett, David Beckham, Jessica Alba, Mark Wahlberg, Pamela Anderson--seem to…
Worring Over Nothing
Austin and I decide we’re going to head to WaWa on our way to his house. Surprisingly I’m not worrying about us being alone in his house for a few hours, I’m…
Time for Some Ice Cream
“Gabe, she admitted to be that she...” Shay pauses for a second as the students pass on their way to the buses, “like girls too.” “Then why was she making out…