Melissa Darnell - Consume

He cringed. “We should come up with a story. One that doesn’t involve eloping to Las Vegas or you getting knocked up.”

“Why bother telling them a lie? They won’t believe it anyway. You know how they are. They’ll believe whatever story they choose.”

I glanced at him, noticing the thick textbook at his other hip, still open and lying facedown. It must have been some pretty interesting reading. Even with his new speed-reading ability, he still wasn’t much of a reader by choice.

I reached for the book. He shocked me by quickly laying his free hand over the cover.

“Oh, now I really need to know what you’re reading.” I tried reaching over him for the book again, losing my balance and falling across him. He just as quickly grabbed the book and used the advantage of his long arm to hold it beyond my reach.

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