“Some of us have futures.”
“I’m not going anywhere,” I said.
Kael started… helping. Not directly. He’d never admit to it. But my coffee mug was always full when I woke up. A textbook I’d mentioned needing appeared on my desk, no note. When the radiator broke and I was shivering in my hoodie, he wordlessly tossed me his leather jacket. beg for it wattpad
And he did.
“Hey.”
“Yeah?”
He let me work. His skin was hot, the muscles in his forearm twitching under my touch. When I finished, I pressed a butterfly bandage over the cut on his lip. My finger brushed his mouth. “Some of us have futures