Chapter 23

pair sliнily Ros haywire. I let it a shaky laugh and forced out a smile that clearly didn’t reach my eyes. “Sorry Uh, bet on with, uh, what you were doing ” My voice was a stutteringmes that didn’t go unnoticed by the two.

I refused to take a peek at Haideri, choosing to swallow my mortification and bury my eyes on the trunk of the tree.

Have a nice night.” With another awkward smile, I whirled around with sweaty palms that tugged at the ends of m y large shirt

I scuttle to the bathroom, slamming the door shut with a powerful bang and quickly reached over to flick on the light. switch. I let out a whimper of mortification as I pressed my back on the door, clenching my eyes shut.

“Shit he’s going to murder me.” I moani n anguish as I prance to the sink.

Istared at my reflection in the mirror,

for lag. My many braced hair

winyward strandsframning over my face.

I pulled out a breath, blowing s et of the

Gnds away from my face. I opened the faucet, grumbling under my breath while glaring into the cyes of my reflection,

“Why would you say that Haiden Cross has herpes? Why couldn’t you keep your damn mouth shut? How will this help you avoid him now?” I hissed pointing an accusing finger at my reflection.

I slouched, bending my head towards the sink to throw some water over my face.” I should apologize to him personally.” I murmur to myself, pressed my palm fullo f water to my face and made the mistake o f breathing in the water.

ease the slight burn. After the burn eased, I took m y wet hand and began to brush it over my hair in hopes of

deserve an apology. He’s an asshole that thinks he can get away with every damn thing,

himself!” Ignint and closed the saucet and reached for the small lavender

from my room. I stilled, my heart thudding in my chest. I could feel the

one shouldn’t watch a supernatural show

not alone.” I whispered, clenching

like S she usually does when I’m busy

but everything

left for school in

as a form of protection. I clixed my eyes for a second, said a silent prayer inwardly then decided that if I were to ever go down I wouldn’t

nodded to my reflection in the mirror and held my breath as I strutted to the door. With a three-second count, I pulled the door open and entered the room. I froze when my eyes fell into

eyes fall to the brush that I have been holding with a steel grip and the corner of his lips quirk

low on his hips. My eyes narrowed on

decides to take a step, then we until the

the wall. His fingers skim over the picture frame that had the ugliest

on my face was not all that pretty. I was now regretting placing it on my shelf for the world to see. By world, I

I swore I saw a ghost of a smile before he dumps it back on the bland shelf. His long fingers pinch my fairy lights and something like a light

Nice room. ”

to have pulled me out of the trance I seem to always get myself into, in his presence. I launch the brush o n my bed seeing

What if

I should’ve learned that intimidating Haiden was

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