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“Man, you’ve got it bad,” I laughed

“Dareed “And what’s that bullshit that you’re not interested?”

I shrugged and took another sip

He lifted both his eyebrows and staredhe was easily four inches shorter than I was

“It’s been a while,” I ad

“What? Like three days?”

I scanned the floor

“Okay, a week?” He tried again

I drained the rest of lass

“A…month?”

I shook my head

“Holy shit, what’s going on with you?” he asked “I’ve never known you to go forplayoffs, Hollywood”

Ah, yes, Hollywood I hadcontracts to back up that nickname, and it had never really bothered me I couldn’t help the way my face looked, or that I stayed in shape to keepsick of only being seen for those two things—sick of only seeing the same in others

“I have lass between thuer

“Are you seriously going to irls at a sluh to freeze your bra” The corners of Roed upward

“Fine” I spotted Teagan h the rest “About six o, I took this brunette back to her place, and when I got her shirt off, I noticed this birthe”

“A birthmark scared you off of sex?” He snorted

“No The fact that I’d seen the birthmark before did I’d already hooked up with her and didn’t remember when I picked her up How the fuck does that happen?” I shookback and forth