NINE

VERA'S POV

They went at it for a few seconds more before realizing they had company. Both their faces turned to me and while the lady's face heated up in embarrassment, Nathan's face hardened in irritation.

"Um…sorry?" I said, my own face heating up as well. I hurriedly backed out of the door, slamming it in my haste.

Gosh, is there some bleach for the brains? If you don't have that, I could make do with that memory eraser from men in black.

I waited till I was sure they must be dressed, then knocked on the door just to be extra sure.

"You can come in now!" Nathan's voice called from inside, a little gruffy. I walked back in cautiously because…just in case.

The girl was nowhere to be found, but Nathan was sitting on the couch, still half naked. He had on his shorts, but nothing else. I couldn't help taking in the nice view. I had seen him half dressed before, but that was way back when he was still in high school and I in middle school.

He hadn't devel