It had been cramped. Coats kept them close to the ground and when Annie started to talk about football, she felt TJ shift. He had been so nervous, but he hadn't wanted to pass up the chance. So he leaned in, afraid that she'd explode if he touched her, and he pressed his mouth to hers. All she remembered after that was the explosion of butterflies in her stomach.
And before too soon, the doors opened. She and TJ stepped out like nothing had happened and when Sara finally spun the bottle to land on Kaleb, her parents had called them to dinner. The pizza's had arrived. Everyone dashed off, except for Sara who crossed her arms over her chest and pouted for the rest of the night.
"Annie?"
Conner's voice broke through the memories and she looked up. "Hmm?"
"I said I wanted to ask you someth
