I grab her face and brush my lips across hers, but then I coax her mouth open, and she allows me to kiss her like she did when we were alone, as if she has forgotten that Mike is there with us. She kisses me as if she has forgotten that Mike is there. As I move my mouth closer to her ear and bring my eyes to meet Mike's, I utter the words, "Remember, I won't let anyone else have you." She responds with a hushed whisper, "How could I forget?" We hug each other one last time, and then I turn around to see Mike waiting to take her away from me. As soon as she walks into the apartment, he turns around to smile at me while placing his hand on her lower back and gives her a shite-eating grin. Dammit! It wasn't her lower back at all. That's the spot I'm supposed to touch. Currently, I have n

