Ohm
I sat up, shrugging even though my chest felt tight. "You keep taking the money, Sunoo. Don't act all shocked. And yeah, I need help. Right now. You know the drill."
He slammed the door behind him, kicking off his shoes. "Because I need it for my extravagant life, okay? Rent, clothes, the whole thing. But I still like you, you giant Thai jerk. You only see me when you're desperate. People would wonder if I'm special or something."
"You're not special," I snapped back, standing up and grabbing his wrist. "Not like that. You're built like him, that's all. Same height, same shoulders, same ass. Makes it easier to pretend. And you're a beta… nobody knows because everybody in this stupid country loves to hide their status like it's a crime. Happy now? I don't need the feelings talk. I need you to shut up and help."
