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Summary
Wednesday isn't just a girl. Back at Nevermore, Xavier is once again pursuing her, this time with limited success. Patient and understanding, he proves to be just what she needs to break her shell open more than Enid already has. But her secret means she can't let anyone close to see how different she is. Can Xavier accept and love her when he finds out she's more than just a girl?
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Damn him. Being respectful of what she was comfortable with. Speaking of, how was she supposed to tell him what she was comfortable with? And…when did it matter? She was supposed to push him away, not define boundaries that would allow him closer. But, as Enid said, this was something that could (and probably would) push him away. So she might as well.
"I don’t want anything physical." There. It was said.
She didn’t like how the length between that message and the response made her feel uneasy. It shouldn’t matter. She should be hoping for rejection.
When the reply came, her chest felt light. "Does that mean you want something romantic?"
Wednesday was glad Enid had left her alone on the balcony. Her face felt warm and her lips were twitching, and no one was supposed to do this to her.
Series
- Part 2 of Marshmallow Chronicles