Chapter 7
Nick
I’d just come back from a run, and after downing a large glass of water, I peeled off my sweaty clothes and slipped into the shower. The warm spray beat down on my slick skin and my thoughts turned to Eden.
I’d quickly become infatuated with her. There was nothing about the girl not to like—she was gorgeous, kind, funny, and we had a shared history that went back to the happiest time in my life. We played together as children and even though she and Dynassy had been friends, the way I remembered it, when we were young it was Eden and me who spent the most time together. Dynassy may have been there too, but all I can remember is Eden.
Family barbecues, Fourth of Julys by the pool, trips to amusement parks where our fathers would have them shut the whole place down just fo
