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¡°So, what do you say?¡±
I looked at the clock, it was nine o¡¯clock. Seemed like it could be a booty call, but that
was perfectly fine by me. You don¡¯t fall in love with the bad boy. You have fun with them.
¡°Sure, uh¡ can you give me an hour?¡±
¡°Ah, gotta finish up?¡±
¡°Oh my god, shut up!¡± I said, though in between giggles. ¡°See you in an hour?¡±
¡°Sure. Oh, and Samantha?¡±
¡°Yeah?¡±
¡°Make sure you wear pants.¡±
¡°Uh¡ ¡¯kay?¡± Did people usually not wear pants on his dates? Sure, he was hot, but not
that hot. He asked me for my address, and I told him my dad¡¯s house, lying by saying I
was staying there for the week due to a maintenance issue in my apartment.
¡°See ya soon,¡± he said and hung up. For a straight minute, I stared at my phone, naked
in my bed, with a giddy energy exploding inside me. Quickly, I hopped in the shower,
ready to freshen up for my evening with Isaac. Once the warm water hit my back, my
actions over the phone washed over me and I covered my mouth with shock.
I masturbated over the phone with a man I hardly knew. Who was I? What happened
to me? Even when Travis and I were on stretches of long distance, we were both too
awkward for phone sex. He especially. One night I got home after drinking and dancing
with Lizzie and called Travis, frisky, initiating phone sex. He tried, he did. But he spent
most of it giggling, totally ruining the mood.
I paused in the shower with a poof of coconut shampoo on my blond head, forehead
scrunched as a thought intruded my mind. How the hell did Travis manage to seduce a
woman over the internet? My heart sunk, thinking of the hours he must have invested
into her¡
Snapping my eyes shut, I shook my head and forced Travis into the cellar of my brain.
Tonight isn¡¯t about Travis, I thought. It was about Isaac. The sexiest man who¡¯d ever
blinked at me, let alone unintentionally almost made me cum over the phone in two
minutes. With that, I vowed to not think of Travis for the next twelve hours.
I turned off the shower, once I made sure all my important areas were smooth and
