"You can sleep here," he says, pointing his newly shaven chin at the large bed in the centre of the room.575Please respect copyright.PENANApI0Q8QNKKT
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I grunt out a thank you, as the pitter-patter of the rain starts against the rooftop.575Please respect copyright.PENANAdQVurVcq63
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This is the best example of pathetic fallacy; the rain mirroring my dark mood. 575Please respect copyright.PENANA4owu217LlU
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I sigh, collapsing onto the bed and falling asleep almost immediately.575Please respect copyright.PENANApdrgg9fhJZ
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***575Please respect copyright.PENANAr5bLYzMuCT
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My snoring wakes me in the early morning — it's still dark, I can't see shit. The rain is beating mercilessly against the rooftop — still not as loud as my snoring — and I can hear thunder, and see the flash of lightning outside.575Please respect copyright.PENANA65Xh6vdkim
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Wait, why the hell is it dark? I never turned off the light.575Please respect copyright.PENANAbw34PpRx7e
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That's when I notice that someone else is in my bed.575Please respect copyright.PENANASfC0Vyb0dg
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Of course.575Please respect copyright.PENANARM5G93rluw
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Of course.575Please respect copyright.PENANAQpxVQqLopg
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I can feel the irritation seeping into my veins, making me more and more awake by the minute. 575Please respect copyright.PENANAhQP7JZ0r8F
575Please respect copyright.PENANAi5DNUUsqts
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But honestly, I should have seen this coming. This guy has had weird vibes from the start.575Please respect copyright.PENANAG9n4Jxwv5S
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I push him slightly. 575Please respect copyright.PENANA7iw3OmUSaV
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Nothing.575Please respect copyright.PENANAdTSOnkP9SX
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A little harder.575Please respect copyright.PENANAmfSxL3DDkD
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And when I get irritated, I feel out his face, and cover his mouth and close his nose at the same time.575Please respect copyright.PENANAGbt03qhrn3
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He wakes up instantly.575Please respect copyright.PENANAYmstKCqfWz
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"What the fuck," he hisses into the darkness.575Please respect copyright.PENANAM3jOPcKJsc
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"What the fuck are you doing in here?"575Please respect copyright.PENANAEqHnSX2VwE
575Please respect copyright.PENANAIesZ5dBezs
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My eyes gradually adjust to the darkness, and I can see him scratching his head.575Please respect copyright.PENANAw5LBNaMvBJ
575Please respect copyright.PENANAQDFh0ZwzbY
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"My room has a leak. And when I came in here, you were in jeans and sneakers. I fixed you up for bed; I swear I didn't try anything."575Please respect copyright.PENANAWG53go7YJm
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That's when I realise that I'm only in a t-shirt and, wait for it, thong.575Please respect copyright.PENANAQ42IevHlof
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And I feel a bit... turned on that he saw me like that. Not that I'd ever tell him.575Please respect copyright.PENANAbXThe8ptKe
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So what now? Everyone has leaks in their homes tonight? The rusty-ass pipes in my apartment building, and now, his roof?575Please respect copyright.PENANAFJvNzcHJq2
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He stares at me, as if waiting for me to go batshit on him, but all I do is sigh, and in turn he lets out a sigh of relief.575Please respect copyright.PENANAKZxWAiXjlp
575Please respect copyright.PENANAaHlSTPjyBr
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"Go back to sleep, Leah," he says, just above a whisper. 575Please respect copyright.PENANALwQ90tOteu
575Please respect copyright.PENANAtskgzLN3Fw
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But I can't. I'm very awake, and I just have to get up and do... something.575Please respect copyright.PENANAKKetVY7mWo
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I slip out of the bed, and head to the kitchen, the t-shirt stopping just below my ass.575Please respect copyright.PENANAvUx3ydDoVy
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I go up to the huge, stainless steel fridge, and search for a bottle of cold water. 575Please respect copyright.PENANAYu0acC6YGr
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"You have a nice ass," I hear, from behind me, "and the water's in the cupboard."575Please respect copyright.PENANAEOR6mohq9z
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I ignore the way that my body tingles at that compliment, and turn to see him pointing his chin to a cupboard that is a part of the base of the kitchen island.575Please respect copyright.PENANApMPrAMfCll
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I hadn't even realised that I'd been bending over, exposing myself, and now that I do... I can't bring myself to not be a little excited.575Please respect copyright.PENANAbyK0Nn7jCZ
575Please respect copyright.PENANAIncXthu0gB
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"Thanks," I mutter, getting up and going to the cupboard, squatting to find the bottle of water.575Please respect copyright.PENANAiMbPhHiTww
575Please respect copyright.PENANAfXTJluKc02
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When I rise with my bottle, he is holding out a cup of ice to me.575Please respect copyright.PENANAUUIo4x3Kco
"Thank you."575Please respect copyright.PENANAaFvMc6INxl
575Please respect copyright.PENANAjFlTDTtvF5
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We stand in silence, as I sip my water, and he watches me do it.575Please respect copyright.PENANAQcBZeg7Ebz
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Finally, he breaks the silence.575Please respect copyright.PENANAqgbredbfxC
575Please respect copyright.PENANABQ0L3hOuF9
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"I'm sorry if I... offended you by sleeping in your bed last night. This morning. Whatever."575Please respect copyright.PENANAblLC3PtLe5
575Please respect copyright.PENANAxEK0miA0gW
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"It's fine. You didn't do anything."575Please respect copyright.PENANA9uLtczYMQ7
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He nods, his eyes far away, as if thinking of how to word his views.575Please respect copyright.PENANAW8sRr7aFD4
575Please respect copyright.PENANAhz7g6fyI8C
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"I didn't do anything... but I wanted to. I wanted to so badly."575Please respect copyright.PENANA8qElUcb2VK
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I nearly choke on my water. I don't know what's worse; his confession, or how nonchalantly he says it, as if he's reading the weather.575Please respect copyright.PENANA3a2E2hRnGF
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"Come again?" I say, thinking that I must have heard him wrong.575Please respect copyright.PENANAMTsYWUTyJt
575Please respect copyright.PENANA8TYyPE3vqj
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But I can't deny the fact that my nipples perk up under my cotton t-shirt the second he mentions sex.575Please respect copyright.PENANAlNH4KMsFRJ
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He shrugs. "I want to fuck you." Again, he is as nonchalant as ever.575Please respect copyright.PENANApWBVMIHzvl
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I just stare stupidly, my mouth agape, and my panties dampening.575Please respect copyright.PENANAJBglrsvKKI
575Please respect copyright.PENANAiuUzMMgX9h
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He closes my mouth, grinning at me, wicked intentions in his eyes. Not so nonchalant anymore, I see.575Please respect copyright.PENANA5LMcOdazEF
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"Um, I-I...I don't..."575Please respect copyright.PENANA7RqRbMlpLU
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I stop talking, realising what a total idiot I sound like, while his grin broadens. In that second, I am grateful for my dark skin, as he can't see me blushing.575Please respect copyright.PENANA3HaBJqgN2i
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"Tongue tied?"575Please respect copyright.PENANAYoqoxKeztB
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My cheeks and vagina get hotter. "Shut the fuck up."575Please respect copyright.PENANA9hrDmW04uz
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He actually laughs.575Please respect copyright.PENANAwDngkcJ17D
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"Don't worry, honey," he says, his hot breath brushing against my face, shocking me. When did he get this close? 575Please respect copyright.PENANAy0qhMFLcE6
575Please respect copyright.PENANAPCXhYIIoHD
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"One day," he whispers, now in my ear,"I will fuck you."575Please respect copyright.PENANA34PTm5zoYS
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And with that, my panties soak right through.575Please respect copyright.PENANAZ5XB6Id4Uz
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I realise that my eyes are closed and I open them. He's gone. I stand there frozen, in total shock.575Please respect copyright.PENANAxIroh6Y3xc
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What the actual fuck just happened?575Please respect copyright.PENANA772yOvasjH
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***575Please respect copyright.PENANAxfQadngRQp
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We're eating breakfast — French toast that he made — together at the island in the kitchen, and he's acting as if nothing happened this morning. 575Please respect copyright.PENANAwTg3HzS4RH
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After the whole 'I want to fuck you' thing, I didn't stand a chance of going back to sleep. I kept myself busy, ran on the treadmill, masturbated in the shower with the shower head, hell, I watered the plants.575Please respect copyright.PENANAAeFdeWnN8m
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And now, he's completely ignoring me, eating while doing something on his phone.575Please respect copyright.PENANAjXIj63liIP
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I'm angry.575Please respect copyright.PENANAJQM2lUkAZl
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I'm livid.575Please respect copyright.PENANA9wkEWRBDxq
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He's fucking with my head, and I hate it.575Please respect copyright.PENANAUMmQMwwslq
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Finally, after I'm finished eating, which is after twenty painful minutes of acting like nothing is out of the ordinary, I decide to bring it up.575Please respect copyright.PENANAUJoj72p9fX
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"About this morning—"575Please respect copyright.PENANANyr2va0j41
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"I haven't changed my position," he says, not even looking up from his phone as he put the last piece of French toast in his mouth.575Please respect copyright.PENANA1rLEzOi0jd
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I want to strangle him.575Please respect copyright.PENANAOfuCNLgeLw
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"You're fucking with my head," I growl.575Please respect copyright.PENANAvKNq4AEUuK
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He locks the screen of his phone, and looks up at me as he swallows.575Please respect copyright.PENANAgmcuFWa5ve
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"How so?"575Please respect copyright.PENANAyCwpk1dATu
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"You...you..."575Please respect copyright.PENANAna7CY31kxR
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The thoughts are there, but the words necessary to express myself won't come to me. I try again to word my thoughts.575Please respect copyright.PENANAPFoEmsXCsD
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"You... confuse me. You said you wanted to fuck me, and you've made no advances on me. I don't know if I should brush it off, or watch my back."575Please respect copyright.PENANA6f1IqM2gpB
575Please respect copyright.PENANAU58KQZI9wr
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"Or just fuck me."575Please respect copyright.PENANADyDrk3hpQO
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Again, I'm speechless. I never expected him to say that.575Please respect copyright.PENANAG1L4TlFTI1
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I mean I was thinking it, but I didn't expect his bluntness. I don't think I'll ever get used to it.575Please respect copyright.PENANASP4ecAoJZz
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"You'll love it; I have a one hundred percent success rate with pleasing my partners in bed."575Please respect copyright.PENANANNxqGmYxff
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"There's a first for everything," I say hoping that undermining his abilities will offend him enough for him to stop perusing me.575Please respect copyright.PENANAMZSEuZ2zOV
575Please respect copyright.PENANAvJmbcV8n1l
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Or press the issue even harder.575Please respect copyright.PENANAhU7X72g4yg
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God, what is wrong with me?575Please respect copyright.PENANAq2yDAXHB9Q
575Please respect copyright.PENANA6FjZ3JHllN
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"Just give it a try. Worst case scenario, you don't like it."575Please respect copyright.PENANAjQFnJT4ERB
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"No. worst case scenario, contraceptives fail, and you knock me up. Or you're not clean, and I get one or more STDs. Or both."575Please respect copyright.PENANAHvNo0gUPgy
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"Well aren't you fun," he says with a scowl.575Please respect copyright.PENANAQsHDcfdpqS
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We sit there, staring each other down.575Please respect copyright.PENANAK1Jy7pELG7
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I decide to break the silence when I realise that he's waiting on me to speak.575Please respect copyright.PENANApCQO9uF0eb
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"If we do this — and that's only if ," I say, although we both know that this is basically me handing him my terms of agreement for him to sign, "we both get tested, we prove to each other that we're clean, and you have to promise me that if necessary, you'll pay for my abortion."575Please respect copyright.PENANAp4RtIL6nb8
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I expect him to cringe at my coldness, but he only nods with a smile on his face.575Please respect copyright.PENANAy96pgXkyiN
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He holds up one hand, while grinning at me.575Please respect copyright.PENANAYX6RUYJYFU
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"I solemnly swear—"575Please respect copyright.PENANAfu1nyh7Cxp
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"Fuck off."575Please respect copyright.PENANAhGPCcEsixQ
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He puts his hand down, but continues grinning at me, and I know that I'm screwed, I'm more ways than one.
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