We were still on the couch, laughter curling around us like smoke from a too-sweet candle. Kai had just made some stupid joke about me failing at karaoke so spectacularly, it should’ve been illegal.“Honestly,” he said, shaking his head, “you sounded like a cat trying to beatbox.”I grabbed a pillow and chucked it at him. “I tried my best, Kai. And you were just as bad!”“Yeah, but I was charming,” he said, ducking the pillow. “You were chaotic.”I made a face at him, then flopped back against the couch, breathless from laughing. It was calming, this kind of peace. This feeling of just being… us. No pressure. No awkwardness. Just best friends being ridiculous.Kai nudged me with his foot. “By the way,” he said, like he was only just remembering, “your boobs kept bouncing when you were chasing me around the couch. Like. Wild.”Of course the peace is short lived. Because I have a dirty mouthed best friend.My jaw dropped. “Kai!”He cackled.Mortified, I launched myself at him with a scr
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