Bestfriends Shouldn’t Know How You Taste

Chapter 14

        
        







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.” 


from my line  of vision down the stairs. What time is it? I turn around  and


get ready. I’m  never going


the stairs.  It’s oddly quiet, which is unusual 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


to the kitchen with the strap of my bag slung  over my shoulder. I’m entirely confused as I enter the  kitchen. Mom has already placed breakfast on


gobbles down his bacon  while Dad’s eyes are set on me as I walk in. His  sternness makes it all more uncomfortable. I nibble on  my lip and walk in nearer.


 pick up a slice of bacon and throw it into my mouth. I  could feel


couldn’t join you but it  would’ve seemed weird for a guy my


him. His face is stony and I knew  he wouldn’t keep it up for long. He never has, even


sorry daddy-” I started, pushing the gla*ses up to  keep it from sliding off my


happened to you!” He rages calmly.


Arden. His eyes were already on me as  he stifled his laughter. “You traitor!”


surrender with a piece of bacon  sticking


Arden out of it, though I’m disappointed he didn’t  come to me when he saw you sneaking out.” Dad cut me





last night. You’re not very  good at sneaking out babygirl.” A smirk makes its way to  his lips at the end of his


”  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 will ever


shifted something  between us. I just didn’t know if it was good or bad. I  really hope the kiss didn’t


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 words. Grounded for


Mom says for the first time since I entered  the kitchen. She shoots me an apologetic look and turns


and wraps her arms around his  broad frame before burying her head in the crook of


his age  were the tiny specks of white hairs that peppered


spot those ‘ugly losers’ dad seemed to call  them. Mom rubs his shoulder before whispering  something into


sighing. “Fine, you’ll only be  grounded for a week.”


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