I froze like a Turkey, wondering what was going on. For a second time, he pecked me. And, I couldn't help but flinch. What was with this man?

"Ryan!" I cried in a whisper.

"What? You don't like my lips?" He teased me.

I turned to Ralph. For some reason, he scrunched his face as if he was irritated. "Wait, you've got a boyfriend?" He inquired.

I laughed weirdly. "N-No. He's just—"

"You're not gonna deny me, right?" Ryan cut me off. "Why are you pretending? Just tell him about us, okay?"

"Ryan, are you—"

"Hey there." He pulled away from me. He walked to Ralph, and faced him. "Hope...