Excerpt: Love Goes a Long, Long Way

“First, you pass each and every one of our trials. They could last up to ten trials,” please let it be obstacle courses. “Second, you dig your own grave,” Okay, that doesn’t sound… nice… “Third and the smartest way,” I bit my bit, holding my breath. Please let it be a good and sane one. “You migrate to an uncharted forest and hide underneath a rock and make yourself never to be seen again. As easy as that.”

I stared at Armand for five good long minutes. It was the only thing I could do. Finally, I asked, “Is there any other way to date her?”

Armand smiled the same kind of eerie smile had pulled earlier. Somewhere in the background, Mikhail was already smacking Chris on the arm.

“You make yourself disappear.”