now that we were clear of the school building i was not sure where we could go . he lay back and pulled his blanket over him . the warm air swirls with the chatter of people in the streets and the clink of wineglasses in the restaurants . and he was trying to distract me from my question . she stops a little too far away but i hear her ask someone , `` i need to talk to ghost in private . sucking the remaining gel out of the packet , my body tightens when her taste slides through me . 