11
After rapping her knuckles on the door to Aiden's apartment, Melissa waited and waited for what seemed like an eternity. Really, it was only a few moments, but she was eager to see her new boyfriend. The door swung inward, revealing a bleary-eyed Aiden who blinked at her. “What?”
A grin split Melissa's face, and she giggled. “We were supposed to have lunch,” she said with a nod. “We made plans last night, remember?”
Aiden scowled as if the hallway lights brought him pain, then stepped back and touched fingertips to his forehead. “I'm sorry,” he said in a groggy voice. “I was up all night studying.”
Melissa stepped inside.
His apartment was small with a cute little kitchen just inside the front door and beyond that, a living room where blinds on the rectangular windows kept out the
