"I had the same experience with Wyatt," Kitty told her and then stretched and turned to her side with her head propped on her hand. "Only kissing, but we decided we'd wait awhile to see if we were still interested in each other."

Kitty smiled, remembering that first awkward conversation about their feelings, then brushed a hand through the ends of her ponytail against her shoulder. "We've been dating since then. I'm pretty sure it's not leftover wonky."