“Teddy! What should I do?”
“Well, I suggest you two put on some clothes and go for a little walk to
get to know each other a little better. Maybe you can form some kind of
genuine connection before the infatuation wears off and he resents you
forever. Maybe”
“Oh fuck.”
“Oh fuck indeed.” Teddy responded. “Oh also- does this scarf make my
neck look fat?”
“Teddy!”
“Right. How about you take him for a walk? Seems innocuous enough
right?”
“Fine. Okay. Sure.” Jacob replied. “Fuck…”
Once Jacob gathered his thoughts, he knew it was time to start to figure
things out. Or at least try. At this point it was mid afternoon and he was
already tender. Perhaps taking a break was a good idea.
Jacob was quick to usher Joe out of the house so they could take a walk
in the park to get to know each other better. Jacob was proud of himselfonly making out one more time with Joe before they finally got dressed
and left.
The park wasn’t far, but the trip there had already been eventful. First off, Serena had left him multiple messages in various states of
shock and excitement. She wanted all the details, but he wasn’t about to
kiss and tell.
Actually no, he was. He was actually very excited to kiss and tell. But
one thing at a time.
Second, he could feel himself getting more excited to spend more time
with Joe out in the real world. He was busy getting to know Joe deeply,
intimately, skintimately…
Third, for a moment there he swore he could see Thomas lurking in the
bushes outside of his place, but had then concluded that it was probably
some Thomas shaped cat or something equally innocuous.
After walking for what felt like ages, but was likely only a minute, Jacob