Fire and Ice Manuscript

done with our project" Aurelia states with an

teacher made an announcement saying that

s are due i

se I refuse to work with her

an annoyed tone as I con

y and Faith whe

nly second period. After this class I'll ch

work together" she states matter of fa

face her, fixing my back

I'm going to ask her if I can work on

which makes me shift awkwardly in m

ith a gentler tone

o ring" I say as I go to turn around on

h

oddamn

st think about th

I say before walking into

y heart has eve

hurts more now than it did

for th

otecting her he

d news and

I was able to easily l

t they won't stop a

ley asks as Faith shoves a

on back as I continue to pla

mething to you again?" She adds, al

at school the past two d

estions causing me to strai

I'm just mourn

eating her second meatball sub

g?" She

for discussing this

thing only to be interrupte

, her light grey eyes n

th homework" I say as I grab my bac

away before sitting in my

h the hallway so that I can g

ound an abandoned hallway. It wasn't dusty nor wer

and turns before arr

footsteps coming from the same path that I took to get he

I unzip my backpack and ta

to me, but just answer one thing for

that I can gauge h

s I lean back aga

across from me so that we're

thing to upset

I inf

tions causing my breath to hit

ile yes, he did cheat on m

can place a hand on my upper arm. I

er than him" she says wi

sly, our gazes connect

my throat before

herefore I have to pretend like nothing happene

ave to deal with

e full story. If you'll excuse me I would like to do my home

etreating away from me, but not before s

oject" she says with a gentle tone of voic

heck just

look over to the board only to notice that it i

ea

otebook in my backpa

" I hear Bailey say cau

ing back to my backpack and con

e either dating or sleeping together" she says causi

, hoping that she would pass

tell us first?" She asks poin

n angered tone as I stand up from my

es lock in on Aurelia. As I reach her I roughly yank her arm causin

-" she begins to sa

at you and I were dating?" I ask

th a confused facial expressio

about, Hanna?" She asks

ing pushed out the way so that Faith

ade level talking about how you and Hanna are eit

rs. This is the first of me heari

with a curious f

om them and out of the school doo

is a

istance mys

for you" my mom says before walkin

just got hom

own the stairs before walking t

round I'm met with the

r backpack" she says

e with

" I reply

w'. I glance at her moms car and see Faith in the bac

door I notice Hale

aley Bear" I say as I h

ut my backpack down. I wrap my

get back?" I a

plies as she pulls aw

t have to go to school t

t live five hours away" my mom says

ound now that Haley is here?" My

ond as Haley gives t

my litt

eks max before I get an

isters a

I'm dead set on demanding t

xtbooks from my locker before slammin

t. They're either in the cafeteria or they co

a happy dance to the fact that 'you k

towards the

sks me obviously not excited to

myself on a different pro

al expression as she rests

urself a day before the project is du

ot do my work without wanting to attack her" I say and clench m

tly a partner based project" she

ome seriously me

joyment in making a fifteen yea

ave an 'A' in your class I was hoping

reath before leani

d I do that?"

ssing, at least give me a chance before compl

ond only to get int

he said that she would come and talk to you about 'working alone' but I

erious r

e have to r

before she came into it and

appen again" she finishes with

before turning around and walking out of t

n Aureli

she always s