Tag: callie-and-seth, compliments, friendship, important, new-adult

I shrug and shuffle my toe across the carpet in front of me, feeling silly. “So? It’s a compliment being like you.” All the humor evaporates from his face and his honey-brown eyes. Within seconds he has me in his arms and he hugs me like I’m the most important thing in the world to him. “Don’t ever change, Callie Lawrence,” he whispers in my hair. “Promise me you won’t.