She looked at him suddenly unsure, during dinner he had been really friendly but now it was like he closed himself off and she wasn't sure what she did to cause the change. She nibbled on her bottom lip and Brian's hand tightened on the soda can he was holding as he thought about how bad he wanted to bite that lip. "Um...Rick and Manda wanted me to see if you're ready. They said you're coming to the party tonight." She still had the look of uncertainty in her eyes and it took everything he had not to reach over and run his thumb along her cheek.
He downed the rest of his soda, then threw the can in the recycling bag before standing up. "Yeah, figured it was something to do." He said shrugging, his mask firmly in place.
Jessica looked up at him, then shrugged. "Okay, let's go then."
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