##Chapter 12: Cole
Book One: Stay
"What's your problem, dude? We won!" Austin shouts from across the table in the noisy bar. "f*****g act like it."
Before I can respond, his attention becomes ensnared by the curvy blonde perched on his lap. I'm surprised he even noticed me sitting across from him in the first place.
With a grunt, I nurse my beer instead of replying, because what am I supposed to say to that?
That I'm stuck on a gorgeous chick with the most beautiful ebony-colored hair I've ever seen. Or the biggest, clearest blue eyes I've had the sad misfortune of gazing into.
Fuck.
I'd get the s**t kicked out of me if I said something like that.
And you know what?
I'd totally deserve it.
Hell, I probably deserve it for even thinking along those lines.
I'm so screwed.
Even wo
