k off of me,

Jake," I stamme

Crush me to death?" he staye

lass, so bye!" I waved and trie

t you Liliana Brown

ke ten thousand times before. But go ahea

o do me a favor,"

m already late," I

me out back after school

nd sighed in relief to finally g

I should go see him or not. What

I stood by the

d around as I

now what?" I le

ove with Liliana for two

r less,

go out with me but she just acts like

y world budd

into the bad bo

use she is going to

ffed. "What do you want m

an tell me more about her so I kno

aid and tried to leave but he grabbe

oing to help me whether you

is not interested, you are not her

e sure to make your life miserable in this school. So go homes

guy wasn't joking around and is possibly dangerous. M

l see what I can do. And my nam

of me an

hard for me to control my

The world must be

try harder," I

She had always been preoccupied with her own world to pay any real attention to me. As a big sister, she was supposed to protect me, be

liana's door la

n," she

talk to you for a

p Jane?"

wondering, what do you t

" she

uscular, dark brown eyes, ki

on the planet and his bad-boy act is infuriatin

really likes you and would lik

me. "Since when are you f

t to help my fellow c

or. He is not in your classes. Wh

threatened me okay! He said I

what?"

to find out. So please, just g

o way!"

this for me! What if he a

not going out with some loser just because you are scared of him.

to me? My life was hard enough as it is but

once. But I knew Jake wasn't going

y Matt did what he was told since Jake beat him up if he didn't. But the day befo

xcuse? Hell no. He waited until t

y before the project was due, Jake sneaked into the classroom and stole it, then burned it on the baseball field. All of Mat

y 2 days of detention. It was as if the principal had no desi

he did to people. Now I have to help him?