st, ever since I'd been back from the hospital, I'

pathetic, others saying I deserved it. The Whistleblower p

legs, leaning back on my chair as I munched on some chips, another hand playing around with my laptop. Because of my fear of going out, Ava took it upon herself to bring her notes from every c

a burden. I was planning on leaving for t

ted, but I just was. He sounded sincere with his apologies. He did have a point about it being his fault... it

concluding that I wouldn't be able t

n my bed, scrolling through my

.] My grip on my phone tightened as I de

from me by Ronald. I didn't want to have anyth

hands from shaking wi

e?" She grinned. "Yup. Ethan Morgan is hosting a party." Then she turned sad. "It'd be cool if you weren't in crutches.

omfortingly a

call," she told me, getting u

lone. And I fell rig

I had a n

words all thrown at me and tears runnin

e," I whimpered

nightmare I wante

**

. To get up. And I did. Shakily. Ava wasn't home and I felt

l library directly from my dorm because I obviousl

through the books. But when I tried to reach

't want to ask for help fro

ed up to see Julian's

You look well." "Thanks,

see you, and I'm here to deliver." I gave him an incredulous look. "D- deliver?!" He nodded, taking out his

the call ended, and I was left with the hairs on my body standing, my heart racing

Ethan p

esit

m not stupid enough to do anything to harm you." Refusing would be rude. He'd alr

d. "Okay,"

ary, and I kept my eyes forward

is wouldn't b

tly started the engine, driving away from the building. The car dr

ches soon, so it'll be fine." "You're not even worri

even if I want to because at least I survived." And I get a chance to continue school, get great grades

metimes." I shrugged. I actually didn't have anything against revenge or being hateful and angry, it's just that I tried and I just could never

tching it in th

inue the conversation and

drove, but I didn't ask questions, which was pro

utside you could tell not just anybody could enter. We got through after some security

h that I was already exhausted by then

door and knocked. I looked around the fancy wall

and I returned my

I sa

me, his eyes lighting up

aid, his smile slowly