Daydream

given I said I still wasn’t ready to have sex with him last night.

can’t help but think

I want you but you don’t want me, so I have to be the bad guy.”

to those in the know.

To everyone but the two of us,

I love you, Will. I don’t want to compromise our friendship trying to have a relationship.

“I love you, Halle.”
“I love you, too. Please don’t break my heart.”

“The lingerie isn’t in the box, is it?”

’d tell you how fucking beautiful you are. That when you laugh I want to listen to it forever. I’d tell you that when I daydream, I think of us. And all the things I want us to do. And all the things I want to do to you.”

there’s one more thing I need to say. Lowering my mouth to Halle’s ear, I whisper low enough so only she can hear me. “You’re the best thing to happen to me this year.”

“That’s how I feel about you.”