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Anna
Back inside, James glanced at me from his spot at the end of the table, then returned to his conversation with his new friend. Words like “best in test” and “far superior to” were flying through the air. I didn’t know if they were still speaking of stereos or had moved to something much more boring like cars, James’ big passion. I didn’t care anyway. I went to the bathroom to catch my breath and re-live the near-kiss scene once or twice. I fiddled with a bottle of shampoo as I sat on the edge of the tub. What was going on here? Was I about to cheat on my boyfriend just now? No!
No, I had been caught up in the situation, and Rob’s move had been unexpected. I opened the bottle, inhaling the sweet scent of pears and flowers. It had all been harmless flirting until he had crossed tha
