“You’re late.” Mr. Simon says in a blunt scowl. I halt in the doorway, bracing my palm on the wooden door frame. Heat started in my neck and radiated upward into my cheeks.
I shifted on my feet in discomfort. My green eyes dart to the circular clock on the far wall. He was right, I was exactly five minutes late.
I move my eyes away from the clock to scan around the cla*s. Everyone’s eyes were on me, studying me, waiting for whatever excuse I would give.
But I didn’t have any, somehow my brain seemed to not function properly this early. Or it was probably the alcohol that still lingered in my body.
“Sorry, it won’t happen again sir.” I said softly, closing the wooden door behind me.
“Just get to your partner and start working.” He huffs, leaning back on the leather seat.
I gulped and with a quick nod strutted to the back. My head was lowered as I move around desks. I could hear their whispering, their giggles of humor.
It made me feel like a tiny ant under a microscope. I hated it.
“Since when do you come late to cla*s Ley?” Blake’s voice has a teasing tone to it. A delicious fluttering started in my abdomen at his voice. I hated that he affected me this much and I hated that I couldn’t help it.
bag on the table before us. “Well there’s a first for everything.” My attempt at humor
to joke with him. Kissing him last night shouldn’t have happened. I should’ve never gone to the party in the first place. Everything now just felt awkward with
two animals layed on the table. A
animal. “What exactly are we
own. I’m left panting for air at the intensity it held. He
I can’t ever forget. I
as I snap my eyes
brows furrowed in confusion before his lips thinned into an unpleasant
start dissecting.” He hisses and crosses his ankles. “Now get to work all of you!” He shouts angrily. Everyone turns away from me and starts to do exactly
laid last night.” Blake jokes in a hushed tone then
it didn’t affect him the way that it had done to me. Maybe Blake
the gloves that Blake kindly placed before me. I slip them on slower than necessary. I felt the delicate latex wrap around my finger then my entire hand,
make conversation. This wasn’t exactly the question I wanted to ask. I wanted to ask him if he had heard the
far from the truth. But I refrain, it will only make things more awkward than it already was. He tried to hide
But when does Ryan ever be early for school?” He chuckles. He had a
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