#dont actually know if i extended my metaphors correctly. but it sounds cool

[archaic-grey]

i wanted to be the one

He thinks that you’re dumb, but you have the car, a shiny red Mustang your father sent you the keys to on the day of your sixteenth birthday, and you have him. You have Whelk’s afternoons and evenings and nights, his laughter and his grin and the way he hovers his pencil above his paper when he’s thinking. You have him in your car, you have him next to you, you have him sprawled across your dorm bed and perched on your desk chair.

or, the one where noah lets himself love someone he shouldn't

featuring: not actually unrequited love, a confession, murder, and extended metaphors

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