A story about random and meaningless hookups. (Enjoy)

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Part One

Ellie: You up?

I stared at the message on the screen. I knew it was from her before I'd even picked up my phone. No one else ever texted me this late at night... Per usual, I froze up before replying to her.

I let my eyes linger on the three dots that were appearing and disappearing. I wondered what she was typing and deleting. I didn't even really need to answer her question. She already knew I was still awake, the little 'Read' had surely shown up on her end by now. Could this finally be the night...