My Bestie’s Dad Likes Me Wet
My pulse beat too loud in my ears.
“Don’t be shy,” she continued, tilting her head. Her smile stretched wider. “Talk to me. I don’t bite. Unless you want me to.”
My throat closed. I knew better than to play into her. Silence was safer. Silence was survival.
But Sandy thrived in silence. She fed on it.
“You know what’s funny?” she whispered, leaning closer until her perfume choked me, the smell of roses and something metallic, sharp.
“You and I, we’re not so different. Both outsiders. Both fighting for scraps. Both trying to make him see us.”