The Football Boys

s I lay in bed withering in pain. I'm never drinking again. But I've already said that

punched in his number. Why would he leave

en did y

hours ag

t say anything for awhile, and I could only hear him

t look.. let's forget

ght. I mean it's

you a

s over came me. I figured we would have talked in depth about that n

d stand and hopped in, trying to wash away all the feelings I had at that moment.

asked without looking at me as

and some cereal filling it with milk. I could go for a burger but I'd definite

Mom looked up from her

ed, nearly chok

ened to yo

uh

bruise on your che

rugged and con

er hurt anyone. Now tell

ling the

a liar." She got up from the table in

tinuing to eat. Some days I find it

Platz. People I didn't even recognize. Apparently Gemma told her friends and her friends told, well almos

type of girl. Dakota and I are still friends, no one got stabbed o

hers at lunch. Dakota was god knows where. He's been ignoring me since that morning he left. I

s mouth." I took a bite out of my bland sandwich. I'm not a

e's D

id

guys stil

my shoulders. I looked up at him and felt a sense of comfort

He smiled and sa

I was stabbed

s shot ap

mes first." I sai

way

in a cheer leading uniform. I rolled my eyes and looked in a

ea

atch my stuff while I

up from the bleachers

that. I've only talked to Queenie once and it's obvious what kind of person she is. Every school has someone like her. Sh

nd I already hate he

d forget about it but-" H

" He shook

ig

f word vomit. I knew I wasn't supposed to but it just came out anyway. We continued to eat

ady for practice. It's our first game in a couple o

my duffel bag and began to

re playing against thos

pted before he could

nst the panthers soon so I want you boy

coa

oo

practically threw myself on the bleachers from how exhausted I was. I grabbed my wat

out of breath as he pl

afar, admiring how driven he was. He's always been like that. Always bettering himself. Maybe if I was more like him my mom would praise m

y L

on't want to get associated with, that much I kno

ootball player I was thinking we should go

t da

e panther game." She put

lked over to Dakota who oddly enough was already looking in my d

ts

rig

ier?" Dakota asked as we wer

he's som

of hot." H

d my nose. My hair was already drenched from the sweat so the rain didn't bother me. I didn't wan

know what to say about, well anything." Dakota sai

ings to be normal but I di

?" I asked him, feel

s." He looked away from me for a mom

us." I felt somewhat disappointed at th

eith

looked at me before I

e in through the wi

s standing outside of, waiting for me to let him

ugh the window again?" He

know

ersey and tossed it into the hamper that was

r you." I said to Dakota who was standing in the c

y clothes. At this point I was only wearing my undies which we

ota came up behind me and wrapped his ar

d shoved the fresh pair of clothes in hi

Best friend stuff." He smirk

ed him and fini

" Dakota asked me as

was going back to norm

know where "word v