i will haunt you (promise it)

“Matt!” She exclaimed loudly, flinging both arms hastily around the blond’s neck and all but depositing herself into his lap. “Wha-“ He made a startled movement, half standing and nearly flinging her off, but she clung fiercely to the back of his neck as she brought her face close to his, letting the curtain of her hair hide her face. He smelled warm and woodsy, the sharp cleanliness a welcome palate cleanser to her nose amidst the stink of alcohol and sweat. The man carried himself so stiffly she would have thought him a block of concrete. Aurelie was certain she wasn’t more than a millisecond away from being thrown off, and then there would actually be a scene and the man would see her and it really would all be over."Pleasepleaseplease, I’m sorry,” she squeezed her eyes shut and breathed frantically into his ear.