hat's-going-on?' act at all. "It's fine. You wouldn't be t
ven sure w
the tall one; Caleb, the burly one; or J.C. or Noah. All together, they are the Golden Boys. The princes of
ake my head. "I was just loo
ia
ose wrinkled. She nudges her knee against my leg and giggles. "It's fine. L
staring a little bit. I met him earlier to
"Oh, God, never let him hear you say that. It w
," I m
're really pretty, you know. Oh!" Cora cl
lable out of my mouth. "Because you should definitely come with me to
he rests a hand on my
who never gets told no. "It's going to be badas
gnal the end of lunch. All the students start shuffling inside. Cora grins
she says confidently. She doesn't wait for me to answer. Instead, s
ering just what the hell I
I
me after
e I told
gh we all have fifth period together. You would
empty stairwell and
lly, it is pristine and shiny, but right now it looks wild a
saw you. I didn't ask you
er her top lip, rubbing off a bit of lipstick. "The new girl is a fuckin
ng explaining
. Even knowing what she knows about me, she de
nned for Lily DeVry, she'd
ll me what you want
ing. "But if you do, I'll go ahead and upload a very in
ide. She stares
legal. I could turn
ryone in school saw you sucking Viktor's dick like your life dep
ation, and I know I've got her. She's a fuck-up whose parents th
nks you are God's gift to humanity. I talked you up. I made her believe I gave one single shit
ou're going to bring her t
r head. "That party is actually going to be fun. Don'
ht turn into a public screening of one of my favorite films of the year. The cin
ure none of the passing students overheard. If they di
an assho
ear her. "What? Sorry? I couldn't hear yo
ffens it quickly. Cora knows better than to show me her wea
in the empty stairwell for a minute after she's gon
s going t
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