Her Saving Grace

r table for lunch. We were busy joking around and talking about

of the world was Carson and his three friends. There we

s eye caught mine. I look away quickly.

mine asked when she reali

st trying to avoid

asked and I nodded. "

said shaking m

just asking. After all

ance before, but if you really look at him, he was good looking. I see why girls would always chase him now. Not that I agree with their actions. They

tudents were already there, so our usual seat in the middle of the classroom was taken. I

. I didn't even remember that they were in my class. I was even surprised that they were in AP biology.

versation with his friends. I turned back in front of me as he and his f

, I saw that it was one of the twin. I looked closely at him for a second and noticed th

ith a ball?" He asked, his finger pointing in

e out." Carson cut in, but Jayden ignored

ting something on the blackboard, before facing Jayden again. "Le

an said from his seat and all t

was that about?'. I mouthed 'I'll tell you about it later' and she nodded and went back to her work. Ignoring the bickering and snickers behind me, I went back to my wor

**

as at my locker, when Kevi

are going over to my house to hang out

ile. "I'm sorry guys, I can'

on having a horror movie marathon." Lucas added. He sa

s coming home from work early. I wanted to get home before he did. I didn't want

at you gotta do." Kevin said, be

Jasmine told me. I wasn't surprised when Jasmine told me about her date. She was alway

s asked, lifting hi

his one was definitel

aid about the othe

her when she told me, but she said that th

to walk you ho

didn't want them to walk me home, in case Allan showed up early

cas said to me and he and Ke

o someone. I almost lost my footing, when the person grabbed my elbow to steady

His white shirt that he had on clung to his chest. His bo

began to walk around h

please." I said, try

I think it's becoming a habit, Kitten." He stat

What t

would prefer you call me

, because you are cute like a kitt

g to appear, I pointed a finger at him and said.

o bad." He repl

." I said pushing at his shoulde

hy don't you t

I looked up at his face. The previous cuts and bruises that he had on his face were fading away. However, he had a red mark on his jaw made by the ball when it hit him yesterday

remembered what I did in gym class. He stepped closer to me t

k hit the lockers behind me. He raised his hands and insti

removed my hands and looked at Carson. He looked

as surprised he knew my name. I didn't think

ere and at anything, but him. It was difficult because his searching

s going to hit you?

did advance on me." I tried to play it of

belief, I don't hi

e to get going." I said. I turned away from h

was still standing where I left him, staring at me wi

to begin to speculate about me. No one can find out about what

hat have