Jerome couldn’t remember how many cups of alcohol he’d chugged, and he had no idea why he was sitting with Ajay and his friends.Ajay had arrived about an hour earlier, his presence impossible to ignore. The aura he carried, sharp and commanding, cut through the haze of the party. Perhaps it was the alcohol, but Ajay suddenly looked… attractive. Perfectly styled hair, intense eyes, the strong line of his jaw. Jerome shook his head and drained his cup, reaching for another.Justin’s hand stopped him. “You can’t. You’ve had enough already.”Sometimes Justin acted more like a boyfriend than a friend, and it confused Jerome. He’d never given any sign that he was interested in Justin that way. Jerome knew his priorities, and love wasn’t one of them.“Jerome, listen to your boyfriend,” Ajay taunted, smirking as always. “We don’t want you throwing up in the bathroom.”“Justin is not my boyfriend. He’s my friend.” Jerome didn’t know why he felt the need to explain himself to Ajay, or w
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