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My Roommate Hates Me, So He Only Kisses Me in the Dark novel · Chapter 15 of 24

Chapter 15: Nine Takes

Mattias hit send on take one before he could stop himself.

He sat on the bench in the home locker room with the phone in both hands and watched the little bar fill.

It was a single paragraph from The Lamp at Gull Rock in his own voice, and it was terrible.

He had stumbled on the second line.

He had lost his place twice.

At the end of the recording he said "sorry" to no one.

He wished he could take it back.

The message showed as delivered.

It did not show as read.

He slept in the locker room that week, on the long bench under the team jerseys.

The dorm was across the hall from Maki, and the lake house was a place he would not go.

On Thursday he walked into the Disability Services office at the far end of the library.

A flyer for it had been taped to the arena door for years, and he had never once looked at it.

A woman at the front desk looked up.

The rest of this chapter is part of the paid portion of the series. Chapters 1–12 of My Roommate Hates Me, So He Only Kisses Me in the Dark are free to read — start from the beginning, then unlock the rest with coins in the app.

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