My mate; My bully
r long blonde
ter her morning classes getting groceries before sh
r apartment complex and skinned her palms and knees. She didn't care bec
o check in with Sydney. She stood with her back to her, vigorously wri
smiled when Sydney turned around to look at her. "Hey!
house T-shirt from underneath the counter. "Delia is working the morn
ith mousy brown hair
er co-workers as you work with them. Today, I will work with you both, so I can train you. I will expla
then,"
k through the fiction section yet. In her free time, she enjoyed reading. She wasn't
s study rooms that weren't occupied. She walked down the rows one by one, her fing
elieve in ghosts, goblins, or monsters. Even the sexy vampires and werewolves the girls fawned over in their spare time. Though they sounded magical, in real life
on her heel
last time that happened, it'd
vividly remembered the smell of his spearmint gum as he told her how that s
nning the pages and then the cover. It was a vampire romance, and it c
er gotten, Jane?' he asked in that deep
do you care? Have you run out of girls to screw around with already? Ar
bout him. He definitely didn't deserve her. He ignored her question and picked up the end of her ponytail and rubbed it in-between his fingers. He'd never openly
aveled to her palms, and he reached out and grabbed her hand, cradling it like a precious
like w
d to your han
to know that. "I'm bored of you already," she said, walking
from the aisle, four rough fingers
ed at hi
ple bobbed deep in his thro
t over how? Was she supposed to forget everything he did to her? Forget the cra
ot two years. The sight of you still burns my stomach. It still makes me want to run and hide, praying you don't see me. I prayed every night that your family would move. That I would come to school and you wouldn't be there. Now you're here? So many colleges accepted you, and yo
irs. She didn't sense him following behind her, and she let out a sharp sigh of relief. There was
After hours of Sydney showing her the ropes of making different coffees, making sure she understood the recipes, and responsibilities of keep
and rested against the door. "That
der and chuckled. "I loved
can take off. I printed off your schedule for the week and stuck i
hung around her waist. "Okay. Are you s
d a busy day. Se
ing she'd spend most of her free time working or studying, which worked fine for her. She didn't need too much
a text from Cat
he promised herself she'd put herself out there more in college
Why not? It wouldn't hurt to attend a couple, e
be t