me, and I don't care what t

od ever comes out of it. I just lost my kiss to the school's wealthiest guy. It's now obvious that I'm a du

s I managed to find the front

been standing there until a

arlier," I heard a voice behind

care you," Tyler apologized, a

Maya?" I

e put her in one of the

ou," I m

t knowing what to say or do. There

of being out here," Tyler suggested

red a 'thank you' before h

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xt messages from Mum. I decided not to read

t in by the time I got home. I guess she's on a morning shift or probably had an emergency call. She wor

ead my books. Or maybe I should have a nice walk, but that is if the weather is go

g dressed when I got a mes

urs anniversa

knew who the caller was al

contact? I decid

ng to any stup

er, I got another

date to celebrate our anni

kidding me

and took the suspens

of the novel, my phone beep

Victor? Is he on a mission

his text but out of cu

o ignore my texts. You'

out the weekend, I kept on g

dressed for school when I he

oor, Lyra?" Mum shou

" I mu

door. My mo

or V

frustrates my

I come in?" he asked, hi

I sn

lips. "That's

hat the fu

n't allowed in my ho

yebrow. "Who m

d. "Me, o

r opened wider, re

our friend in, Lyra?

end," I muttered

meet you, ma'am," Victor smiled at my mom as

. "Lyra has a boyf

He's not my boyfr

r in the leg,

us, not believ

ome in, handsome?" S

creamed i

e as the corners of his mouth cu

e to school, m

on, I was forced to go

I ordered as Victor pulled

d. "Why s

on't want anything to do w

a minute. "You can say that aft

What's he s

Just last week all this started and I got involved with him; my life hasn't been the same.

or all I care, but I'm not getting involved with anythin

, babe," I heard

ut my textbooks from my locker. It's the same class

th him, and graduation is still a year ahe

line voice sa

o look at

er C

us, and baseball star player. He's cute, and I onc

ool. I've not done anything other than read and get good grades.

still puzzled; someone like X

you kidding me? Everyon

nto fists. I'm sure that

, I just changed my schedule so I need som

shy. He doesn't want t

in the second to the last r

d the class until it finally landed on mine. The corners of his mouth l

called after Victor as he waded thr

n with lectures, Mr. Carter?" Vi

e has always been angry. I suddenly f

g with me," Xander wh

ng in my stomach while V

nglish cla

er when a pair of unknown h

ab

to wriggle out of his grasp, but he held on tightly to my

he heck are you doing with my girlfriend?" He ye