Tasting All My Mates by Alexis Dee

425-F*ck You All.

“Lazlo!” I groaned, staring at him and not understanding why he wasn’t responding to me.

“Would you at least say something?” I demanded to know, but he turned his face to the other side. At this point, I pretty much knew my fate.

I leaned back with my eyes, searching for answers from someone who wasn’t even communicating with me. The slow and painful fear of getting into trouble was much worse now that I was merely a human.

“Guys! What is going on?” Maynard rushed downstairs with Christina, leaving others upstairs to ask us. The silence gave him an answer. I realized I cannot trust anyone, but at least I need to give it a try. They have played me; why can’t I ask them to help me out of this mess?

“Would you accept me?” I asked, not raising my face but hearing a gasp from Christina.

“How dare you?” Christina grunted, not accepting the fact that I asked Maynard that question.

“You have always wanted a second chance from me. You told me you were sorry for your mistakes in the past. So tell me, would you accept me?” I asked him again, looking directly into his eyes this time. He looked baffled and lost. Lazlo got up from beside me and started chuckling sarcastically.

“Amazing!” he clicked his tongue. I didn’t have time to react to his misery. He cannot leave me in trouble and expects me not to look for help elsewhere.

I

and pull him back a

the only option left. And I wasn’t going to back down from my side of the deal, even if I

watching him lower his face and then c*ck his head toward Christina. So he pretty much gave me his

None of these people were going to help me out of this mess. I stepped back from them and watched them one by one, staring back at me-some in anger and some

to stand beside you after what you did to us?” Christina scoffed, making no

already?” Corbin walked downstairs, rubbing his palms

“I would like to object to this bullsh*t. I would go to the trial, if necessary, to rest my case.” I stated as loudly as I could. My so-called parents came downstairs to join us, watching me breathe heavily and holding back tears as I made

and staring at me without breaking eye contact. He was challenging me, but I

go with you,” I said, not backing down even when he had

the council has already signed the papers, so you will be wasting not only your time but theirs too.” Corbin had a smirk on his face when explaining to me how he had cornered

do with our time,” I murmured, holding in the tears and

very proudly. My eyes traveled to Lazlo, who finally showed

helped the council understand you are not objecting.” As Corbin explained, Lazlo looked

steps ahead to reach Corbin, whose eyes were still