Dating: A Fictional Narrative

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"You are very pretty, just like my girlfriend" Zack, Blake's little brother says from the back seat. We are on our way to their house so I can meet his family. I'm already in love with Zack.

I look behind me and give him a smile, "thank you"

Blake smiles shaking his head, "Stop making my girlfriend blush, I'm getting jealous"

"Dude, I'm just saying the truth," Zack says winking at me through the rearview mirror. I laughed and looked up at Blake who gave me a quick glance with a smile and looked back to the road. He holds my hand and gives me a gentle squeeze. He runs his thumb along my fingers.

I can not believe this kid is mine. Before I could not stand him and now we are dating, I swear that if you would have told me two months ago that

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