My boyfriend is bisexual
omething
ice feels like when I walk in. I glance around-nothing's obviously wrong. But everyt
le. Doesn't even greet me. Just a slight lift of her chin like, Yeah, I see you
sk. Eli's al
even though I'm not. He just sits with his headphones in, pretending to scr
you tomorrow" kind of silence. I mean that kind of silence that tas
g, just to break it-b
when everyt
ou look twice. Soft curls, easy smile, the kind of person who feels
out beh
our new intern. He'll be with us for the next t
ot everyone's attention. There's nothing flashy a
ially
Not in a weird way. Not obvious. But I know Eli. I know
ay he loo
s n
t, but it
ird feeling climb
ght next to mine.
stays on autopilot, but I'm somewhere else entirely. I feel Eli's silence behind
r, Eli stand
e asks, voi
hinking. We alw
already at the café. He's standing there like he's p
ligh
y come," he says, and I swear
. "I figure
ve known each other for years. Something about music, oat milk, an
standi
e the
ee like it holds a
forgot I left something pr
me, distracte
no
i
ocus. But I keep hearing their voices from the br
e wanted h
ke he