Backseat Serenade

"I didn't want to catch feelings for you, but I did. So this has to stop. Because you made it very clear just what this is." Her fingers trembled as she hit send. His response was instantaneous.

"Fine. But remember, that's your choice."
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Honey Allen was fairly new. Only five months in this new town and just four of them were spent in the actual high school. She had moved there her senior year and was new to everything. On top of figuring out the school halls and new academic classes, she had to try and not embarrass herself in front of the super attractive guy in her sociology class.

Emery Combs was not fairly new. He'd lived in town since he was nine, coming from the even bigger state of California. Now he was a junior, trying to survive through his senior year amidst gossip and scandals that seemed to follow him everywhere. He would just go with the flow, hoping that the flow would lead him straight to the new girl in his sociology class.