"I think I finally get it."

"Get what?" There was something about the look in his eyes, the confidence, the surety, that had me swallowing hard.

"You." And as he smiled, it was almost smug. "I get you, Oz. You're a little, Aren't you?"

If only I had known at the time just how much those few little words were going to change my life.

The Little Of Oz Series

/"Can we do flowers and a helly-copter? Together?/" Oz asked hopefully. I nodded but swallowed hard.

/"Yeah. Just . . . give me a minute./" Pushing up, I almost stumbled as I made my way to the bathroom, a small tiled rectangular unit. I shut the door behind me, eyes pinching shut as my hands grabbed the sink for support. I stood there until I wasn't sure I stood there. I probably would have stood there for longer if the door hadn't have opened and Deek slipped in.

/"I could have been pissing,/" I said weakly. /"Thanks for the privacy./"

/"Nothing I haven't seen before,/" was his response. He placed a hand on my back, patting it slightly. /"Talk to me, Eyes./"

/"I feel strange,/" I whimpered. /"I don't-/"

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