Daniel
Checked my phone for the tenth time in five minutes, hoping to see a notification on my phone.
A text from… Jacob.
There was nothing. No call. No text.
Jacob had said he’d text me when he went to his room, after class. That was hours ago.
Reggie was in my room and could sense how restless I was from the way he was staring at me. “You okay, Danny?”
“Yeah. I’m good,” I lied, throwing my phone on the bed.
Reggie went on to talk about some party, but I wasn’t listening. My mind was stuck on this morning.
Jacob on my bed.
The way he was just lying there, looking at me when I opened my eyes. The way his voice had been soft, asking if I slept okay. I’d never seen him like that before.
The way he leaned in and kissed me, like I was the most precious thing ever, before he l
