@flammeus :
❝ you strike me as the sort of person that had a hard time in high school. ❞
“ wow ---- you’re being very assumptive right now. ” not like she’s wrong. actually, she’s right on par, but that doesn’t mean max is happy about it. is he really that easy to read or is red just that good? coffee is sipped slowly, a way to buy time and find an appropriate follow up response. lips smack together. the tickle in his throat gets cleared away. “ i definitely didn’t have the best time in high school. ” brow quirks and shoulders shrug. they only recently found out each other’s names. who gave her the right to start picking apart his past? “ what gave it away? my angsty tattoos? did you scroll too far down on my instagram? . . . or are you some sort of secret spy that researches anyone who asks you out on a d-- to get coffee? ”












