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Tyler looks at me confused. He look like he didn’t under stand a word I had just said, or perhaps he was just stunned by my words. Either way, he had yet to respond to my words.

It takes a couple of minutes of heavy awkward silence for him to respond. He pulls away completely, looking at me con fused. “What?”

I looked away from him entirely and looked out the win dow. We should stop the arrangement Tyler.”

He stays silent for a few and then answers in a confused tone. “Why?”

| shake my head and look over at him.” Because it isn’t working out Tyler.” I breathed out.

Tyler turns away from me, leans into his car seat, and stares forward. ” Is this because of what happened at school today?”

He turns to face me slightly, perhaps to see the emotions playing on my face when I respond. I’m not good at hiding my emotions but I will try to, this once.” The arrangement should never have happened in the first place Tyler. This was the worst decision and I take full blame. I’m working now so I’ll pay you back for your shoes

“Don’t bother.” He cuts me off coldly. My heart skips a bit by the coldness in his voice.

pot I swallowed.

DO

“The agreement was sex. I think I got back the payment for the shoes. Here.” He opens the compartment and pulled out a small box. He outstretched it towards me, his grip on the box literally so harsh that his knuckles were turning white.

My brows furrowed as I grab the box and turned it around. I blush furiously when I read the word plan b.

“Read the instructions carefully, we don’t want to make another mistake right?” He said coldly when I scanned my eyes over the words on the small box.

I grawed on my bottom lip and swallowed. “I was going to buy one

you would need one after today.” He cut off cooly with no

to stop them from trembling. Why

this hurt

a breakup when Tyler and I were clearly

few untamed strands

bare. I’m sorry for that. I’m usually

too dark out.” He

awkward and

he slows down beside the curb but keeps the engine still running, somehow I feel like I had made the worst decision in

my heart was tearing and I was on the verge to tell him to forget what I said, I

my heart felt when I was around him and now

couldn’t risk

me. Tyler only nods and I sighed. Opening the car door and getting

stood on the curb, watching the car drive away into the dark.

reality was always a bitch slap to

walking. The street is empty and the cold wind is welcomed as it beats against

freeze my heart and

walked up those creaky old steps to the front door of my house, I’m confused and nervous at

the door, the fading yellow glow of

behind me and welcomed the emptiness in the room. I’m

me earlier still had

strut over to the kitchen, open the fridge, and take out the bottle of water | placed in there last night. I gulped it down, loving how the cold liquid swept down

Feels so good.

back on the bottle placed it back in the fridge and then closed the door. Taking out the paperbag in my bag, I heard the sudden sound of

my breath as I waited for whoever to

Was it mom?

Or Neymar?

it wouldn’t be Neymar coming over

and not heavy. So it was defi nitely

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