Shared Earphones“I don’t want to sit next to you,” I said as we boarded the bus, and Liam paused right there in the doorway, one hand braced on the frame.“Why’s that?” he asked, tilting his head. “You want me to go get your Blake instead?”“Okay, that’s not funny,” I said, fighting to keep the laugh out of my voice and failing miserably.He didn’t move, just stood there in the aisle, and honestly—how could he not sit with me. He’d been the first one on, could’ve claimed any seat on the whole bus, and instead he just waited, patient as anything, until I finally gave in and slid into the window seat myself.“Please, sir,” I said, gesturing at the empty space beside me.He sat. It was such a small thing, but it was so him—even back before all of this, Liam had always been the type to drop whatever he was doing, rearrange his whole day, just to make sure I was comfortable. I’d always liked that about him more than I let on.He was quiet for a moment, then said, “Your friends have been a
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