I just want to be good at something,” she says dejectedly. “I mean, you’re good at football and basketball, and everyone else has something they’re just really, really good at. But I don’t,” she continues, then sighs. “Shut up,” he says, turning to face her. “You’re good at lots of things, and you know what you’re the best at?” By this point he’s close enough that she can practically taste the mint gum on his breath. “What?” she asks. He brushes her lips with his. “You,” he whispers, “are really fucking great at making me fall in love with you.
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