The hallway at Northwood High felt narrower than it did last year. For Leo, it wasn’t just the growth spurt that made his limbs feel like they belonged to a clumsy marionette; it was the new, buzzing static in his brain whenever Maya walked by.
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Leo: Is it weird if I want to hold Sam’s hand but also want to throw up?
"Hey," Leo started, his voice cracking slightly. He winced, but pushed through. "I really like hanging out with you. And I was wondering... would you want to go to the movies? Like, as a date?" The word date hung in the air, heavy and clear.
