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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"He didn't let go until you pinched his arm. You stood up and started looking for some clean clothes. He hugged you from the back and you felt you he kissed your neck sweetly./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Stop it." You turned around, with your back in the wall and kissed his lips. "We don't have much time, gotta get there early today."/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"He had two ways to kiss you: in the first one you let your lips meet, barely touching. It was soft and warm, you kissed like that when you got into your sections in the maze, when you reunited in the Glade and every time the day started and ended./p
p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"There were also this long kisses, a little bit aggressive. He used to bit you and you bit him back. Those kisses silently screamed for something else, kisses in which two pairs of lips together weren't enough. That's the way you were kissing then./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Iew, you hurt my lip." You touched your mouth, feeling the skin Newt had broken. "We'll continue later."/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"As you looked him into the eye you noticed how much he had grown up last year, since you met him. His fingers were Stiller long and skinny as always, but now his hand was a lot bigger than yours, his jaw wasn't round like a child's anymore, it was now square and strong. He also grew up about six inches. But his good-natured eyes were still the same, comprehending, playful, kind and calm, all at the same time, just as the boy's personality./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Stop it, stop, stop, guys, please. I'll have to ban all romantic relationships to the whole group jut because of you. So sorry Hank and Kurt, but you can blame your good friends Newt and Alex." Hank and Kurt gave him an ugly look. "Alright then: is anybody actually interested in how is Jay doing?"/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"As you walked, Minho noticed something./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Just a hickey." You covered the bruise with your fingers and slapped the boy's hand away from you. Minho laughed uproariously./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""But you did." Newt said hugging your waist. "Actually we have a date tonight."/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""We should sleep outside with the other shanks."/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Save something for tonight." You bit your lip drag his nose next to yours./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Be careful, please." You said once you pulled back. He always said that to you. A quick expression of concern appeared on his face. "It's just all this thing with Jay got me a little nervous."/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"-span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;"-/span/p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"He started fantasizing with a family. He was taken apart of his own and for almost a year he felt horribly alone, but now he had you. What would happen if his new family grew? He imagined a little girl who looked just like you entering and exiting Frypan's kitchen, and a boy, a boy like him, larking around and playing with Bark. He had to talk to you about that, definitely, maybe it could actually happen./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;"Something pushed Newt to the ground, he looked up and saw Gally standing beside him. He got up as quick as he could, but he wasn't able to fit thought the shrinking space anymore./p
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p style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 24px; font-size: 18px; font-family: 'Source Sans Pro', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 24px; padding: 0px;""Stop it, stop, stop, guys, please. I'll have to ban all romantic relationships to the whole group jut because of you. So sorry Hank and Kurt, but you can blame your good friends Newt and Alex." Hank and Kurt gave him an ugly look. "Alright then: is anybody actually interested in how is Jay doing?"/p
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