I set the bowl down, finally getting the fact that he just asked me to move in with him. “Are you serious?”
“I’m totally serious. Living in the dorms sucks. And you always say that you hate sharing a bathroom with 20 girls. This way you’d only have to share with me.”
I was not at all expecting this, and now I’m not sure how to react. Move in together? At 19?
“Dominic, my room and board are paid for. I don’t have money for rent. You know that.”
“I’ll have my dad put your room and board money into a rental fund.”
“I don’t have a car. How am I supposed to get to class?”
“Hmm. That’s a problem. What if I bought you a car?” he asks cautiously.
“No. Absolutely not. You are not buying me a car.”
“Then I’ll drive you to campus. Or we’ll get a place on the bus line.”
I watch him as h
