Love's Redemption
I had no idea what he was doing, but his grip on my chin was starting to sting, so I went along with it, opening my mouth and taking a breath like he'd asked.
Then, just like that, he let go. "You're not drunk, so why's your face all red?"
My eyes widened as it hit me—he'd thought I was acting weird because I'd been drinking.
Oh, my God. This guy.
"You're the one who made a dirty joke! That's why my face is red!" I blurted out, way louder than I meant to.
Hayden's eyes went wide, and his voice cracked. "Me? A d-dirty joke? W-When?" His words were all tangled up, and his ears turned bright red.