Chapter Ten
“You qualify in two days, right?” Demi's across from me on the train as we zoom to Seoul for the night. The train is crazy fast and even for an adrenaline junky like myself, it's a tad scary.
“Yeah.”
“Nervous?”
“Never.” I manage to say it with a straight face.
“Liar.”
“Maybe.” I shrug.
She smiles, kicking me lightly with her foot. She's wearing leggings, boots, and a long sweater. Her makeup is a heavier than it usually is tonight, and she's replaced her lip balm with lipstick. That kind of upset me. I like to explore all the flavors of the rainbow on her.
“You're always hitting and kicking me.” I push my boot back on her leg, nudging it.
“Does it bother you?” She digs in her purse, pulling out a pack of gum.
“I'm used to being messed with. Two older brothers.”
She c
