Название: All About Us
Автор: Tom Ellen
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Короткие любовные романы
isbn: 9780008336042
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And so, just before the first term of second year ended, Daff presented me with this calendar, full of hidden pictures of Larisa.
‘Now you can take your one true love home for Christmas,’ she deadpanned as she handed it over.
I pick open the final window, which is much bigger than the others, and it reveals a surprisingly realistic composite of Ms Oleynik and myself standing next to each other, smiling. It has to be said, we actually make a pretty good couple.
I drop the calendar back onto the table. It takes me a couple of seconds to figure out the significance of this date. If my maths is right, then Daff and I have now been going out for just over a year, and today – Christmas Eve 2006 – is the first time she ever came to my house. In fact, it’s the first time she ever met my …
I hear spoons tinkling and cups clinking downstairs, and my stomach instantly turns in on itself. My chest knots so tightly that for a second I think I might pass out, and there’s a sudden hard, hot pressure thundering behind my eyeballs.
‘Benjamin!’ Mum yells up the stairs. ‘Will you please – please – get your backside out of bed and come and help your poor mother?’
And the next thing I know, I am crying so hard I can barely breathe.
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