CHAPTER NINE
Elliot didn’t see Bekah again for a week, although not for lack of trying. He was busy helping Gwen, to the point that he found himself having to cancel his plans with Bekah. Bekah had seemed to understand, but he worried she would think he was going to ghost her. She’d assured him that she had her own work to do and they’d see each other that Saturday.
It’s not like you’re dating, he reminded himself. You just fooled around once.
“Fooled around” didn’t really describe what had happened that night. Elliot still didn’t know how he felt about it, except that it had exceeded all expectations. And they hadn’t even had s*x yet. Would he just explode into a millions pieces once they did?
Early in the morning on Saturday, he met up with Bekah at the docks. She wanted to take him
