He turned it on to some rerun and glanced over at me.“You...you can sit closer if you want,” Dylan hesitantly offered. The tension in the room was...so high. We both knew we wanted each other at this point, but this was the first time we had been legitimately alone and had a chance to talk about...’us.’ It was so new and so different, though, that we were both still scared.I looked at him and nervously smiled. I slammed the rest of my beer and slowly slid over to be right next to him.“Nervous. As she approached I stood up and we had a friendly hug. It is not unknown in those circumstances for people to shake hands, and although that may look perfectly normal to the other people around, I find it a bit strange.We sat down and she declined my offer of a drink, but had a sip of my beer.“Shall we go upstairs?” I asked quietly, and she said, “Sure,” and stood up. I sensed that she, like me, liked what she saw and it just verified what we had learned about each other by email.It was a. By the time they finished their salads, Victoria was soaked again. She was afraid that it had spread to the back of her dress, so she needed to return to the ladies' room. She gave Elaine and Francine an excuse and left the table. Elaine was concerned. "Frannie, something's wrong. She has been in a daze since I picked her up. She's clearly not herself." "I've noticed it too," said Francine. "This isn't the confident Victoria we see every day at school. Why don't you run in and check on her?". When she arrived at the playhouse the next night without Lisa since class was on hiatus for a few days while they did the play, the first thing she saw was the bed. It was the only prop on stage, and Jeff was sitting on it in nothing but a pair of loose fitting shorts.Allison couldn't believe the body on the man. He was as fit and muscular as a basketball player, and she suddenly knew for the first time since meeting him that she was actually attracted to him. The thought scared her, so much so.