Chapter 14 


“Wake up!” Arden’s voice yells behind the closed door. He  bangs the door three times before I hear his loud  footsteps become a distant sound. 


I sigh, turning over on my back and throwing the blanket  off my body. After sneaking back in last night, I went  straight to bed after changing into my pajamas. The  events from last night kept replaying in my head. 


It all felt like a dream. A silly dream. There was no way  that Blake kissed me like I was his. Or did we even kiss  to begin with? I was starting to think that it was all a  hallucination.


A tired groan left my parted lips as I got off my bed. My  body felt tired, I felt tired. But of course today was school  and if I don’t go, dad would be suspicious. 


My bare feet tread over the cold floor as I make my way  across my room. My fingers wrap around the door knob  and turn. It opens simultaneously with Arden’s. He  smirks, already dressed for school. 


“Had a fun night?” Arden mocks before closing his door.  His bag straps slung over his shoulder as he walked  ahead without waiting for my answer. “Blake owes me  fifty bucks by the way.” 


eyes I watch him disappear from my line  of vision down the stairs. What time is it? I turn around


I’m left running into the bathroom to get ready. I’m  never going


for my family. By now  Arden would be making some silly joke that I wouldn’t  get and mom would be cackling with laughter while dad  shoots her love sick eyes. Now that was our usual but not


as I enter the  kitchen. Mom has already placed breakfast on the table  that I unfortunately wouldn’t get the time to


he gobbles down his bacon  while Dad’s eyes are set on me as I


table to  pick up a slice of bacon and throw it into my mouth. I


weird for a guy my age to tag along.


long. He never has, even  though


the gla*ses up to  keep it from sliding


if something happened to


His eyes were already on me


surrender with a piece of bacon  sticking out of


he saw you sneaking out.” Dad cut me  off when I was about





You’re not very  good at sneaking out babygirl.” A smirk makes its way to  his lips at the end of his statement. I groaned internally.


to not do it again. ”  And I meant it. Sneaking out was just not for me. Last  night took a turn and I don’t think Blake and I’s  relationship


something  between us. I just didn’t know if it was good or bad. I


before sternness darkens his features.  “Yes you’re right about it not happening again because  you’re grounded for an entire month.” He says calmly.  My eyes widen at his


entered  the kitchen. She


to him and wraps her arms around his  broad frame before burying her head in the crook of his  neck. Even with his age


only thing that would give someone a hint of his age  were the tiny specks of white


those ‘ugly losers’ dad seemed to call  them. Mom rubs his shoulder


“Fine, you’ll only be


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