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.” 


What time is it? I turn around  and look over at the clock on my


time reads 7:15. A shocked gasp escapes my mouth  and I’m left running into the bathroom to get ready. I’m  never going to a party again. I scold myself.


my converse I make my way down 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


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


me as I walk in. His  sternness makes it all more uncomfortable. I nibble on  my lip and walk in nearer.


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


guy my age to tag along.  Now wouldn’t it?” The words fly out


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


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


to


eyes were already on me as  he stifled


in surrender with a piece of bacon  sticking out of his


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





 good at sneaking out babygirl.” A smirk makes its way to  his lips at the end of his statement. I


it. Sneaking out was just not for me. Last  night took a turn and I don’t think


to admit it but last night shifted something  between us. I just didn’t know if it was


because  you’re grounded for an entire month.” He


baby.” Mom says for the first time since I entered  the kitchen. She shoots


 broad frame before burying her head in the crook of his


 were the


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


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


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