on'

my head is pounding like someone's

e together the mess tha

my neck. I don't even hav

can't remember. All I know is we spen

is making my stomach churn. I scowl, shoving her arm off me wi

ts me again. Her perfume, everywhere. The hell permitted her

feel lik

my head. My ex-tutor, probably. After yesterday, after I

r on my face. It helps a little, but no

ooking so relaxed. It makes me wan

cond thought, fling it on her. She jerks awake with a

t help but smirk. "Time to go

you," she snaps. She looks around the room, probably trying to remember where the hell

xt? Get the fuck up and go. My parents will be home by no

frow

mirking. "But of sex. It has to be

ell, I like fucking her... I enjoy it... But the afterma

e in her naked body, the way she moves... she's trying to tempt me. She walks o

t enough to make her gasp, and push her back o

whining. Her voice is hi

sed, Tracy, I..." I sta

pe, you idio

an swear it's the first time I'm hearing her

g? I mean, it's simpler and easier to remember," I s

en I f

allow hard, even though th

who's supposed to be on a busines

en naked on my bed, me standing

ied in seconds, and then she yells, "

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"Up. There are chores waiting." Mum's vo

landing on the mop of me

hone. She showed up at my place with snacks without a single word,

sleep." Lily dramatically yan

er. "You're so cra

appears at my doorway. Drew. Shi

need to be downstairs in five minutes. His orders.

ke sobs, quickly fixed ourselves up in

nts. But the smile falls right off my face

g neatly on our couch like

to ruin a good mood? J

from my dad to my mom. "So

obviously trying to play

es at him. He used to cal

thought it'

gain. "To

honey, we're so, so sorry for everything Jason put you

barrassed. "Yes, we apologise on

Jason, who looks about as

iness gone. She tilts her head, eyeing Jason.

ng look. "And I though

a perfect mirror of mine. "Oh, I'm fun. You ju

ut a dry lau

who they want me to come back to tutor?

ges him. "J

hand through his hair. "

dad cuts in

his gorgeous eyes. I'm thinking annoyance... guilt, I c

tters. "Aria,

ncing," Lily mutter

in cursive and put

xactly why you had to come

alked in here, clears her throat. "J

he has to apologise as well is enough to tell me tha

't yell at my dad, my

painful for him. Finally, he looks at me and says, slower this time, "I'm

say. Lily leans in closer and whispers to me. "You don't have to forgive him if yo

ng my daughter?" Dad glares

friend advice. The way you would..." She matches his glare wi

ed, stop being

ammates?" She's al

about

u, shut up,

hey both mu

he point where I pretend to forgive Jason and actually

I stated. He doesn't look fazed, it's like he expected I'd

they are, while their son just sits there without saying a word. It's time

et and gives me an awkward half-

hear. "You didn't actually think faking an apology with your mom stand

slips and he

No more talking outside of your tutor session

he same Aria yo

ia.

ght. She's not the same girl you used to look

The. Hell. I have to physically bite my

gives Lily this look that says Oh, really?

ugly. "That's right. S

y forehead. I'm goi

ith his parents. As the door closes, I round on Lily,

et a really nice neighbor lately. Trust me, Aria. You'll lik