“Here’s the deal,” Kyle said, taking a deep breath, “there’s no way Josh would agree to this in his right state of mind. He’s only into me because of you.” He tried to hide the fact that he was struggling to keep his composure. A part of his mind hated to admit it and almost broke down into sadness. “Release him from the curse as well. Make him choose for himself. If he also agrees to your terms, then I’ll accept.”
Jen raised a curious eyebrow and asked, “And if he doesn’t you’ll just stick to being the town slut? You could be mostly normal, except for being his boyfriend. Yet, you want his input?"
Kyle struggled to keep his voice calm and replied, “If he doesn’t agree, then you find me some other guy who would agree to that.”
“You want me to put in all that work?” Jen asked incredulously. “Why would I do that?”
“Because you can,” Kyle replied, using her own words to respond. He knew that if Josh was okay with it, her job would be done. Did he want Josh to say yes? Or could someone else agree to it? Maybe Jen’s own boyfriend? That’d be sweet, sweet karma.
Jen then said, “You know what?”