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“Youknowwhat,” I said.

And then she kissed me.

I could hardly believe she had actually done it, this good girl who I thought would never, ever, make out with someone like me on the floor of a supply closet, but good god, it was actually happening. She moved her lips against mine slowly, and I could practically feel her smiling against me. The moment was electric—the chemistry was instant and gratifying and held the promise of so much more. It was hard not to push her onto the floor and take her right there—but she wasn’t that kind of girl, and I could already tell that this was the sort of thing that needed time.

Eliza pulled away and giggled, looking like a child who had stolen something from behind someone’s back and gotten away with it.

“I, um…” Eliza said, blushing adorably scarlet once again, and then suddenly the door opened, and it was Sabryna.

“Everything alright in here?” she asked, looking a bit concerned at the sight of the two of us spread out on the floor amongst a sea of fallen papers.

“Yup,” Eliza said, and she scurried back to her office without even looking at me or Sabryna.

“I dropped a box of copy paper,” I explained, and Sabryna gave me a doubtful look.

“You be careful with her, you hear me?” she said, giving me a look that I remembered getting from my teachers in school.

“I know,” I said, getting up. “I know.”