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It didn’t work and the fuzziness grew more persistent, blocking her vision. She would hear a voice in her head. “calliope. pay attention.”
She followed him, nodding. “A little. I’m pretty lucky, I tend to tan more than I burn. Finneas burns so badly though. I remember one time he was...
He looked down at his books before beginning to gather them up. As she walked down the aisle, her vision would begin to go a little fuzzy.
She sat up a little, looking over at her, the water dripping down her body. “Maybe a little,” she mused, looking over at him. She had caught the...
“I’m not embarrassing. You just have a crush on me. Don’t worry, I won’t tell anyone.”
She laid in the shallow water, curling up slightly as the water washed over her, her shoulders relaxing.
He began to assemble the books. “Kinda embarrassing, Cal.”
She let go of him, nodding a little. “Okay,” she murmured, leaning forward and brushing her fingers through the water. “Be safe...”
He smirked before pulling away. “A little.”
She reached out, her fingers brushing his calf as she sat up, blinking sleepily. She rested her head against his thigh, closing her eyes again....
He laughed a little, kissing her temple before standing up. “That’s embarrassing for you.”
She moved, stretching out in the sand, lying on her back. “How long were we asleep?” she asked, her eyes fluttering closed again.
“You have a crush on me,” he replied, raising one eyebrow.
She slipped off him, her eyes opening blearily. “Hm...?”
He flushed a little, watching her. “What makes you say that?”
She stirred a little, her arms resting across his waist protectively. The water lapped around their feet. Her hair was dry and quite messy, and...
“I know you do,” he said affectionately. “Because you’re an optimist.”
She was still in place next to him, turned on her side and her head on his shoulder. She felt quite warm, though, with the combination of the...
“I don’t know,” he said patiently. “That’s why I refrain from big conversations.”
She drifted off slowly, taking a small nap.
