Karma for the Roommate

tie and Ella propping him up, Caden struggled to

ng his legs out from under him and pinning him to t

urged through my mind, fueling each blow with more force. It wa

incipal glared at us, his mustache pr

in what this was all

quickly recounted the i

ut air conditioning?" the principal repeat

e the explosive strength. Here's the deal, apologize to

, his face red with fury. "I don't agree to th

of tea. "You? A grown man who got bested by a

on, which has now turned into bipolar disorder. Legally speaking, even if she had beaten you senseless, she wo

omething under his breath, clearly unwillin

gy and a few thousand dollars for medical costs. Muttering

"Sharon, you're just like your grandfather-bold an

n talks about visiting you soon

haracter well. If something like this happened, I'm certain you're not the one at fault. Besi

.

n filled with laug

s twisted with irritation and calculation. Katie's gaze was particu

ed me with forced smiles, suggesting we all

l me for a second, but I decided to p

restaurant and eagerly helped orde

ing! Just one plate costs $8000. Our treat,

d for so much as a cup of coffee before we fell out. And now,

the meal, Katie and Ella excu

The spread before me cost a small fortune, so I

and they di

said politely, presenting the bill. "The

it was.

m, I casually handed the waiter a black credit card-the kind reserved f

an lumbered over and grabbed my hand. "Honey!" he crooned. "

ered a swift kick to his shin. "Are you in

stammered, his eyes darting nervously. "My girlfriend said sh

ng, Katie had 'accidentally' spilled water over my other clothes, forcing me to wear

a second. I stormed up to Katie

h a $23, 000 bill and then send some creep to har

held her cheek. "I didn't do anything! Stop accusi

ing kind to your enemy wa

d the classroom, a strang