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When it is over, we breathe and ache like old oak, like peeling birch. One of Our lost souls set free. We move, a chess piece in a dark room, cast-iron legs moving a centimeter at a time, crying out in silent carved graffiti. Calling to Our next victim, Our next savior. We carve on Our face:
Touch me.
Save my soul.
He kisses her. She kisses him. They kiss.
Lisa McMannBut then you slammed a door handle into my gut. And when a girl does that to a guy; it means she likes him.
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Janie’s hip buzzes again. Maybe
she'll have to have her whole leg amputated, she thinks sadly. That
would really suck.
When would you like to go out with me so we can talk about it?" A grin flirts with his lips.
He's got her cornered.
And he knows it.
Janie chuckles, defeated. "You are such a bastard."
"When," he demands. "I promise, all my heart, I'll be your house elf for the rest of my life if I fail to meet you at the appointed date and time." He leans forward. "Promise," he says again. He holds up two fingers.
The bell rings.
They stand up.
She's not answering.
He comes around the table toward her and pushes her gently against the wall. Sinks his lips into hers.
He tastes like spearmint. She can't stop the flipping in her stomach.
He pulls back and touches her cheek, her hair. "When," he whispers. Urgently
She clears her throat and blinks. "A-a-after school works for me," she says.
Time to stop crying, time to get her act together and do something. Time to move beyond the pity party.
Lisa McMannJacián!" She yells again, and then she says something in Spanish.
A moment later he comes down the hallway. "I'm going to tell Grandfather you said that," he says. "What do you want?
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Hippie said he couldn't stay. Be back tomorrow
-Love,Mom
Janie: So you're a double agent?
Cabel: Sure.That sounds sexy.
Dreams happen in the strangest places. Watch for them.
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