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I want her to want me

Kennedy

I should be long asleep when the text message sounds.

It’s Riven, of course, not Anna.

My heart thumps at the possibility that she’s already decimated his patience. Maybe she’s already descended into hissing monster Anna and he’s thought better of his offer. Maybe it wouldn’t entirely be such a bad thing, having to bring her back here.

Maybe I could hide her from Pam long enough to figure something out. Maybe having her around could work, even if I won’t allow myself to cross the line with her. Maybe I’d even be able to help her through her shit without having to check all the right boxes at work.

I open the message, expecting the worst – but it’s nothing like that.

Man to fucking man, Kennedy, are you gonna fuck the girl or what?

My reply is instant, even though my gut aches with it.

Of course I’m fucking not.

It takes a while for him to reply. I’m just about drifting off to sleep when the phone bleeps at me.

But you want her? I’m talking for real here.

I don’t let myself go
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