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Submitted to Contest #76
Eliza knew she had a little too much to drink. She came to that conclusion when she found herself mocking the way he talked to her friends, who kept giving her smug smiles and exchanged knowing looks. But truly, it wasn’t her fault that he had such a haughty tone of voice when he was discussing Greek mythology – of all things. Nor was it her fault that he was just constantly infuriating. And, well, so what if he was an attractive guy? She’d met plenty before, and at the very least they were far less annoying than him. “Whatever, you know wh...
“Claire… I know I probably shouldn’t have done that, in hindsight everything seems so clear, but maybe if you had been in my shoes you’d understand that- shit.” He exhaled, dropping his hands on either side of the sink, “this is never going to work, is it?” His reflection stared back at him from the bathroom mirror. He could see his tired eyes growing frustrated. It had been two weeks, two weeks, of ignoring each other and, rationally, he knew he had to be the one to put a stop to this. Obviously, the fact that his sister and all their other...
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