His Little Blonde Secret
bangs on my bedroom door which has become a daily routine of his. I c
nd I sigh, feeling myself pull deeper away from sleep
rning person
y, my voice groggy. I hear him sigh beh
nty minutes Bella, I'm b
cold that hits my warm sleepy body. I hear Jedd mumble something about difficult teenagers outside my bedroom and I roll m
ade down my back, tickling the exposed skin. I rotate my head left and right, relieving the tension from sleeping
I taken a few years ago at a summer BBQ. I'm holding a burger in my right hand, Dads arm swung over
dresses, I prefer hoodies. She's into perfect makeup, I like the natural look. She's into long hair extensions and I relig
my hair out of the towel. I begin to blow dry it, glancing in t
our. A few freckles littered across the bridge of my nose and cheeks that I sort of like. I feel uncomfortable. .. out of place when my hair i
t is pretty much t
jeans and goo
g and most importantly it's
an a girl p
and heading out the door. I run down the stairs two at a time and he
ough the kitchen door. I dive for the last piec
nd outside. I open the passenger door with my free hand, wobbling unsteadily from ev
is palm to his forehea
toast and grimacing from its texture. I che
can't be late for college anymore." Jedd lectures me, keeping his eyes trained on the ro
" I tell him truthfully. I crammed hours of revision in
out it Bells, yo
I'm a straight A student and proud of it. I work my bottom off studyi
at you call a . .
mply being socially awkward. I don't have a single friend. The
say the wr
don't like me after all
id everyone. I'm the person that waits in class a little long
ding eye contact with the teacher the entire lesson. .. I'm su
ser we get. Eventually Jedd slows down, pulling up to o
efore reaching over and ruffling my hair. I groan playfully
him, stepping out of the car. Before I leave, I
e same way he has done for the past four years. It
e until it's impossible to make out anymore. I sigh and turn in the direction of school, bracing myself for six hours of uncomf
age to make my way towards the building. Just anoth
nely day to add to t