Veronica and I sat on either side of Julian on the couch on the deck.
Veronica held the bag of ice I had retrieved from the kitchen to the top of Julian’s head, even though he continually insisted it wasn’t necessary.
“Your head could swell,” I said.
“We don’t need you growing a bigger head than you already have,” Veronica said in a flat tone.
Julian laughed and didn’t argue anymore.
After the good mood passed, I lightly scolded, “You worried us.” “I can’t believe you were so careless,” Veronica said. “You warned Piper not
to get distracted, but then there you were, even more so. And for what? A pair of breasts.” Julian hung his head a little.
“You've seen breasts before,” Veronica said.
“Yeah, but...” Julian sighed. “It was Bridget.” “So?” came Veronica's sharp response.
let the
ice to Julian’s head, and in
had teleported it! “Why don’t you cool
she snapped.
his swim trunks, Julian must have felt
he gasped, and
ground where it split open,
entire way, trying to remember the last time I had seen her angry. Had I ever seen her
all about?” I
me before that she wouldn’t have minded Julian dating someone, if that someone
When Julian and I were together, she was fine. But
the two of them ~ together. Bridget was toxic to Julian,
have any idea?” Julian asked,
several ideas, along with many, many
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