It's Always Been You

g. I slowly blinked my eyes open,

l smile on his lips as he looked do

ept my eyes shut as Wes carried me to my dorm, bridal style. I

of me and tucking me in. I thought he was going to leave but instead, he grabb

squinted eyes and he softly rub

down at me, rai

bring me home?" I tilted my hea

th as he focused on wiping my face. He shrugged casually, "I didn't care about getting with s

ought. "But I thought you wa

friend. I don't just keep you around because you're my

ng warm. "Wes," I drawled out like a little kid. "Mayb

ll the hottest friend you have, though." He

his arm softly. "You

y it," he wiggl

ily. "I'll deny it when I'm sober but f

he joked. "But thank you anyways. I

e you already know that without m

to get some sleep. As much as I enjoy your drunken ramb

I moved over on the bed, laying as close to the wall

came from but I said it b

e empty spot beside me on the bed. "Y

w, just keep me company for a while." I felt like an idiot

a moment before he moved so he was

" I mumbled softl

Wouldn't want Nate raging in here and br

guy right in-front of his eyes and I highly doubt he would look up from his phone.

lowly and scooted into the bed beside me. He laid down, his

d, clearing my t

ut I continued looking at the ceili

was trying to see what I was implying. "What about her?" He spoke calmly, keepi

. "You said you needed

mumbled quietly

ly look at him. My eyebro

ay our faces were merely an inch a part made my heart beat faster. "I har

s a nice girl, maybe you can give it

breathy chuckl

ide of my cheek,

making a shiver run down my spine

t be thinki

ut everything Wes di

hands on top of his stomach. "I don't know, sweetheart. I

tly straight, his jaw line strong with a small stubble formin

e from the corner of his eye, not turning his head to look at me. A

his arm before looking back

hat rumbled his chest. "It's

sh crept onto my cheeks. "Stop," I whine

le face lighting up as he laugh

s fall from my face as I turned to lie on my side so I

turning to lie on his side so we were now face to face. He tucked his arm under his head, "Because he doesn't see how goo

in thought. "You don't kno

yes away from mine for a second. "I know enough. From what I've seen in the short amount

aybe Wes was right but Nate wasn't a bad guy. We were just going through a rough

me softly as my eyelids s

the words softly, tucking str

by my face for a moment longer. That wa