The Five Alphas And Me
“Don’t lie. You know you want attention. From me, at least.”
I froze. He smirked, and even through my frustration, I felt that old pull-the one that reminded me why he’d survived every battle for me, even when his own body was barely holding on. Cloud’s laugh cut through the air. “Oh, please, Bam. Don’t tell me you’re ignoring me. Look at these sushi rolls I brought you last time. I could cook them again, if you want. Specially for… someone special.”
“Cloud, really,” I said, stepping back, “I-”