Quotes From "Unexpectedly Out Of Focus" By Melissa Aragon

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Spider or gum? Spider or gum? I thought quickly trying to come up with a believable excuse when I blurted out, “I swallowed a spider! ” What? I swallowed a spider? What the hell is wrong with me?! Melissa Aragon
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I threw my hand over my mouth and blurted out the first best excuse I could come up with, “Morning breath! Melissa Aragon
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We were walking that tightrope between friends and something more... Melissa Aragon
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I was spinning–from the kiss, the alcohol or the lack of air, I wasn’t sure, but I knew I needed to pull away if only just to breath. Melissa Aragon
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I could practically hear the unspoken ‘good girl’ accompanied by a pat and scratch behind my ears like I was his obedient pet. Melissa Aragon
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My fingers itched to touch, my lips begged to taste and my body buzzed with a frenzied energy, but my mind screamed to move far away from him fast. Melissa Aragon