His Little Blonde Secret

il I find the keys and l

shing open the door and

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ntil late at night. I don't see much of him and Jedd is more of a parent to me which isn't Dad

hen. Whenever I'm home alone, the house instantly becomes eerie... Like I'm sta

xes from last night and one sin

the cafeteria is too intimidating for me. Walking inside a room crammed with students chattering and socialising is my idea

e stuck to the front of the fridge. Sprawl

oven, see you b

serole along with a drink and some carrot sticks before heading upstairs. My room is my

ix and find myself anothe

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bedroom door and I pause th

ghtly. The door opens and Jedd appears,

n't you?" Jedd says, shaking his head. I don't

creen and sitting up on my bed. I gr

t have long to live. They both go on this epic journey to do awesome things together before he dies. .

watch him out of curiosity, wondering what he's doing here. He crosse

ne man intervention?"

edd responds slowly, choosi

dling with the string coming u

id sch

or to avoid holding eye contact with me. I prac

eatrice and how her gang b

l was

f my room so Jedd can't see any expression on m

ctly easy to do. Jedd has always been popular, surrounded by constant

and I close my eyes for a moment, tryin

ruggling in school." Jedd says softly. I t

t strug

You rarely leave the house and you never have friends ove

y eyes remained glued to his. He looks back at me with the same intensity, brown eyes masked over

ella, tha

on. It takes every ounce of willpower I have not

to him. Maybe I know that if I say the words out lou

pauses for a moment before standing up. He walks over to me and

click behind him before I let