I do not like tight things around my neck, wrists, or ankles. After some bitching on their part and my steadfast refusal, they gave up and settled on ...his one. Both looked me over with reluctant approval, saying that I may have been right.In the hotel room near the seating area, Katherine tugged and straightened my jacket and then pronounced me adequately attired for the evening.Back in the lower layer of the station we didn't need to walk very far to the restaurant. Located in the central. "We babbled on at each other for a while. I told her that we had taken some uppers and couldn't sleep."Why don't you come over now?" she said. "I don't feel like sleeping either." I'm with a friend of mine, Jamie, he plays guitar." Is he cute?" she said, in her sexy American accent."He's beautiful," I said, looking at Jamie and laughing."Then bring him over too," she said."Do you want to go over to Laura's place?" I asked Jamie, "she has a fantastic apartment, you'll love it." Wow, yes," he. She’s in charge until I get back.” With that she smoothed out her blouse, stepped out of the class, and followed Roy down the hall. They stopped outside the freshman math classroom. “This isn’t the principal’s office,” Caroline whispered. She looked around, but the halls were empty.“Shit, did you think that was real?” Roy chuckled to himself. “Go in there and tell Mrs. Bennett that she has to come with you.”“Why?” Caroline looked down at the slovenly eighteen-year-old and felt butterflies in. “Fuckkkk,” Ashleigh said, “I didn’t know you had that much left to give me.”“I didn’t either,” I said on exhales. “Thank you.”“For what?” She responded between breaths.“For what you did back at the theater. I really enjoyed that. Even if my face said something different.”“Oh, Jack. I knew you loved it. Your mouth may have been in shock, but your eyes said otherwise,” Ashleigh said as she stood up from leaning on the stools. “Also, you were throbbing in my hand,” she winked and squatted.Ashleigh.