bell

rite. I was confused for a bit. Heard about what? We were just talking about sc

ngel was always positive and optimist

of girl who falls in love easily. She had one serious boyfriend- they broke u

ctly who t

ere the badboys of th

rs and heart breakers. Our school wasn't that cliche. Most people got on and there wasn't tha

ooking at me with a soft smile before I looked back at Angel. I didn't like it. It made my sto

m. I wouldn't turn down Pete. Pete's hot!" She squeals again, her eyes lighting up. She ha

at me. I know it may have been harsh but having my heart broken and being

st friends and hav

Ryder, asked. He sat down next to me,

with a smile, leaning my head against his shoulder.

about you?" He asked softly, his eyes sear

go home. I'm so tired" I say and his eyes soften visib

?" He asked and i shook my head. I wouldn't allow Ryder to

knew he didn't care that he would get in trouble but I did. I

through" Angel says softly, her hand gripping mine. She looked

use of that. It's nothing...big" I say

Angel loves you. Mum and Dad loves you, just tell them and..." He starts but I shoo

that vulnerable little girl anymore" I say, emotionless whilst getting out my sketching book an

. I knew what he meant. Our mother was strong, so strong and she went throu

e only person I told. I didn't even want you to know, you worry about me enough. I just, I don't want to be treated like glass anymore"

ou" Angel begs, her eyes also tearing up as she examined the

hetic! You're fucking useless Issabelle!" His voice rings in

want it to stop. I

ed voice and squeezing my eyes shut. When I was sure t

t Ry, stay in school. Mum and dad would get mad at you for skipp

ll watch out for you. Please Iz, let me be there for you" he begs, hie eyes pleading at me. He k

s, it was my fault" I say, my voice

be mad and take your phone and drawing pad off you." he says softly. Draw

phone off you" I poin

have a brothe

I'd give up anything to make you feel better. Okay?" He asks, his hand wrapping

ing myself" I sigh but I was honest. I always do. It was s

your spare pad. I'll warn you if mum or dad comes ups

hat I would do

here is personal drawings in there. Things that no one has saw and i hope no one

nal. It's like they won't go through our phones or go through our

to stop talking about my m

mum and dad don't get home till 5 so you can have anywhere fro

th tomorrow." She gives me a hug, whispering that she was just a te

my heart pick up. It made me feel u

rks and they immed

gnored them. He walked around the car, his jaw clenched. For the

whistled at me before he sped away i

d afford an apartment of our own. We slept at ou

tin, help us both. They are like my older brothers and they are always there f

Ryder does and you usually get tips by everyone. Every week,

They thought that Ryder was working in

d, we walked u

mine and one was Ryder's. We had a kitchen and a living r

e from work" Ryder says and kisses my forehead. He shuts my curt

ou" I say, taking off my s

he smiled before he

was am

d but I drew and painted on the wall. My carpet was purple and i had a queen size

to close as I fell in

*

ake. My eyes opened and I

and rubbe

e when I've got my next races. I'll get the notes f

you" I say an

" He asked a

my hair up and p

and my school bag before

dads car in

ap

tes" Ryder says be