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.” 


watch him disappear from my line  of vision down the stairs. What time is it? I turn around  and look over at the clock on my


the bathroom to get ready. I’m  never going to a party again. I scold myself. Never


for my family. By now  Arden would be making some silly joke that I wouldn’t


I enter the  kitchen. Mom has already placed breakfast on the table


head is bent low as he 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


to  pick up a slice of bacon and throw it into my mouth. I  could feel Dad’s eyes on me and squirm already knowing


night? Sorry I couldn’t join you but it  would’ve seemed weird for a guy my age to tag along.  Now


keep it up for long. He never has, even  though he tried.


sorry daddy-” I started, pushing the gla*ses up to  keep


to


were already on me as  he stifled his laughter.


hands up in surrender with a piece of bacon  sticking out of his mouth. “Hey it wasn’t


me when he saw you sneaking out.” Dad cut me  off when I was about to argue. I crossed my





its way to  his lips at the end of his statement. I groaned internally.  Yeah I know, you didn’t have to tell


Sneaking out was just not for


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


his features.  “Yes you’re right about it not happening again because  you’re grounded for an entire month.”


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


her arms around his  broad frame before burying her head in the crook of his  neck. Even with his age dad didn’t seem to


hint of his age  were the tiny specks of white hairs that peppered around  his hairlines.


call  them. Mom rubs his shoulder before whispering  something into his ear. He visibly relaxes


to me before sighing. “Fine, you’ll only be  grounded


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