“My quote talks about the heart and love, yours has death in it.”
“Shut up Malu. You know what it means.”
Marcus giggled, satisfied with the quality of his comeback.
They both felt a little uncomfortable being vulnerable and talking about feelings and love. Boys are never trained to handle this, so without really concluding their conversation, they had instinctively lightened it and were directing it elsewhere.
"Marcus, this new girl in your life is the real deal huh? It's the same one right? Seems like someone finally got you, lock, stock, and barrel," Jonathan said, throwing his head back in laughter. Marcus joined him in the laughter. "Are you going to introduce me anytime soon?"
“Mmmmm…not…yet, and no she hasn't got me, lock, stock, and barrel. I'm running the show as usual. I'm t
