Page 18 of Call Me Yours


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Thursday,3 a.m.

Steven

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This cat is your soul mate.

Chloe

I know you’re trying to insult me, but I don’t care. She’s magnificent. I want to have her babies.

Steven

Sleep deprivation has made you loopy.

Chloe

Maybe I wouldn’t be sleep deprived if you didn’t text me at 3 a.m.

Steven

Did I wake you up?

Chloe

No

Steven

That’s what I thought.

It’s 3 am. Do you know where your anxiety is?

Chloe

Sitting right on my chest, motherfucker

Friday,3 a.m.

Steven

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You liked that photo ten seconds after I posted it. Stalker.

Chloe

Junior is wearing a pink cowboy hat. I believe in world peace again.

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STEVEN

“You’re coming homefor Thanksgiving, right?” Mom asked.

I scrubbed a hand over my scratchy jaw. “No, Mom. I already told you. Amy only gets a couple days off and she needs them to study for finals.”

At the sound of her name, Amy looked up from the map she was studying at the kitchen table. “Don’t throw me under the bus!” she hissed.