The boy mustn’t be a boy anymore. Fond feelings rolled into Zeke as misery was replaced by images of Nate, how he must be looking right now. Prettier? Must be. Zeke still remembered how he was amazed by the twinkling of his blue eyes like the most expensive cut of sapphire. He was beautiful even when he kissed Paulina. Zeke’s heart had been torn apart but no one could deny Nate’s loveliness.
“Here we go.” His mother’s soft voice filtered through his mind and Zeke looked up as Savannah drove through the gate and slid along the driveway. She pulled up in front of the garage and Zeke climbed slowly out of the GTO, staring vacantly at the garage door. They used to gather in there, sniffing some stuff they were not supposed to. They were so naughty back then but they all had a great time. Of c
