Alastair
“No, you are right,” Atticus said, his tone of voice softer than before. “I’m sorry, Naomi,”
“No, it’s ok. I was comparing it, but it’s exactly what Erik said. I’m only talking from experience. I didn’t want to drag up the past or anything like that,” Naomi looked apologetically over at Sophia, who wasn’t at all phased by what had just happened.
“It’s cool,” Sophia said, and I smiled. This was why I loved these people. They were my family.
“As much fun as this is, this is about me and what I should do,” I said as I demanded their attention. “I will be honest with Mia, and I want more than I should…but I can’t help what I want,”
“And you want to try with both of them?” Atticus questioned, horrified.
“Yes. In simple terms, yes,” I confirmed. It felt wrong and dirty, but I di
