My Secret, My Bully, My Mates by Miss L

“Got it.” Mina and I say together.

We pull in next to a big truck. It’s not new, but it’s well taken care of and the smell coming from it is from Tyler and Mike. There are days that I do really appreciate my very distinct sense of smell. “Tyler and Mike are here for sure. Mike drove them here in his truck.” I tell the group.

“How do you know it’s Mike’s truck? I just smell them both here.”

“Let’s just say I have a unique sense of smell and can pick out different scents, even blended together like this. Mike’s scent is stronger on the drivers side.”

We walk around the truck to the side of the building where more cars are parked and I can hear a low murmur of voices.

“Hey! You made it! I was wondering if you were going to stand me up.” Tyler comes running over to us.

“We are right on time, unless you lied to me to try and make us late. Were you trying to avoid introducing us to your friends?’ I look at him seriously but smile, hopefully it came off as teasing, but I’m interested in getting this party started and I need names for the team to run later.

said maybe?’ He bumps me with his elbow as he leads us

too many.” “A voice whines from the

steps out of the crowd. Clearly the queen bee

is Skylar and Mina. They are new and I thought they could use a group to run with, so yes I invited them.” “Are you so quick to get bored with the other girls

maybe

he’s a player,

just being

this run seriously. The last girl he brought couldn’t keep up for even a mlle. Don’t be a little b*tch and stay out of the way, got it?” “Yep.” I responded, popping the “Sky, you keep your head on straight. Don’t let her bait you into a competition. She’s trying

Nickolas chimes in.

head. I never

and a little close to home. I just want to make

is exactly what I

show us all how wonderful you