My anxiety started the minute we got to Logan airport, and reached its peak when we were finally called to board. Never had you down as a prude.”
“I’m not a damn prude.”
“Hmm. Japanese xxx Had he been touching my wrist, for example, it would have been entirely innocent. You don’t need to take up so much space.”
“Oh, so because I’m smaller that means you get to infringe on my space?”
He shrugged, lips tipping into a small grin. “How is college?”
He barked out a quiet laugh. The flight attendants began their pre-flight checks, going over the usual safety procedures as we began to taxi backward. My mom, seated to my right, looked down at me.
