Georgie I swallowed, trying to calm myself as I sat beside Theo at the dining room table. My family surrounded us but all I could think about was Theo beside me. His warmth radiated from him, warming up my skin and setting my entire body alight. “Georgie?” Mum asked forcefully. “Huh?” I muttered, completely unaware of what was going on around me or what was being said. “Do you want a leg of a wing?” Mum groaned, holding up a piece of the roast chicken for me. “Oh! Leg please.” I blushed, caught in my desires. Mum placed a chicken leg on my plate and moved on to Nathan. “So, bonfire tonight?!” Nathan asked Theo and I enthusiastically. Clearly, his low mood from losing the football match had diminished already. “Sierra and Tom are meeting us there.” I nodded. “I hope she’s b

