"Thanks for coming R!" Ben giggled, slightly hyper off of the 3 glasses of Coke he just drank.
"Mhm." The dark-haired boy mumbled, taking a cool swig of his drink. Romeo got up out of his chair suddenly, trying to avoid Ben, who was leaning heavily against his shoulder. The poor blonde lost his balance, toppling face-first into Romeo's seat.
"R! Where are you going!?" He whined, propping himself up on his elbows and pouting.
"Bathroom," Romeo mumbled, looking straight at where the bathrooms were, not even bothering to see if his cousin was okay.
"Fine. Mr. I'm Always Depressed." Ben chided, but his cousin didn't even give him a second look as he zombie walked away.
"What's eating him?" Christian Montague said, raising an eyebrow while chewing on a piece of his steak. "Well.... teen things." Benvolio said thoughtfully, sitting upright in front of his plate again. The sound of the soft string music overtook the thin conversation, leaving the Montague family to sit in peace and enjoy their meal.
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Romeo and Julian: The Modern Love Story
RomanceIt all started with a lovesick teen and a boy who wasn't who he truly said he was. Their curiosity for each other was sparked in a storybook beginning. But Julian has expectations to uphold, and care-free Romeo has nothing to lose; will this relati...
