Chapter 6
Of course, my way didn’t last too long. After two whole months of fighting and hissy fits, I finally gave in and let Charlie come over. Charlie never stayed overnight, but he usually left around two A.M., sometimes even later. And they weren’t shy about showing their feelings. Every time I would walk out to get a glass of water, or a snack, there they were on the couch, cuddling and kissing without a care in the world. I thought retreating to my room would help, but it just made matters worse. I have a really good imagination, so I couldn’t stop picturing all the things they were doing to each other in the second bedroom, especially with the TV blasting so loud from the other side of the apartment.
I really hated the way the whole situation was making me act. I wanted to be an
