Hazel's eyes never left mine. "Don't play dumb with me, Steve. I know what I saw. You looked like you wanted to devour her whole. You think I didn't notice how you left me in the car to get her, so you could drive her home too?"
I sighed, feeling a bit defensive. "Fine, you're right. I'm kind of interested in her."
Hazel frowned, her expression skeptical. "Mabel seems like a nice, sweet girl. You shouldn't be around her. We both know you don't do relationships. You're just going to hurt her, and I don't want things to get awkward when you come around."
She was right. Even if I wanted something serious with Mabel, I couldn't do it. I'd just f**k things up, and I didn't want to treat her like the other girls I f**k. But I couldn't help myself. "You're right, she's different. I can see it
