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having enough beauty sleep because of the cloud of thoughts that rose above me last

ouldn't come to class- mostly because I needed to catch up on my beauty sleep. The only thing that had

tion away from the board. "I hope you'

at that moment my mind floated back to it. "I'm not but

id yesterday, I think he migh

ced it as she spoke again; "Just get your mind off of it, it's-" s

round us had changed. Veronica Blithe- typical Queen Bee. Her two

een eyes highlighted with an eyeliner. Her legs were long and slender- what you get for being blessed with a nice height- even her slend

nt, few heads whipped to her direction. The whole class sudd

announcement," she started off and I was impressed with her confidence. "Ou

sides me, along with every other girl

and her minions approached the seat in front of us, I watched her shoot a wink at a gu

nd she did try to show it- the way she dressed, walked and even talked but as rumor had it, she did act like a bitch

was obvious that she was just as bored as I was but in

my gaze to whom she must've been talking about and- of course- he just had to be in my damn class. There he was, smirking at something one of the

ps and that mass of brown hair that never seemed to get messy, always gelled and

on- dusk blue meeting icy blue. I look away with an eye roll, and then

bitch right here is gonna have some fun in bed,

t she had made. Way to giv

in bed too," Cassia added, obviously gawking at the

e all the girls can see tha

e three girls turned around to face me, eyebrows furrowed and even Bella was

urs, arms crossed defensively across her chest. "A

k of disgust while Veronica awaited my response. She sure

it in confusion, I went on, "Do you think he wants anything that has to do

t have observed that there was something going on with us as the noise

g to do with you? You aren't even up to o

not interested in him but take my advice on this. . . You need a lot of good morals, self respect and character to win a guy rather than fake tan, short clothing, expensive perfume and hea

and glaring at me, I only shr

e was a whistle and my head turned into the direction were the boxer sat. His eye

la's eyes were wide and full of mischief as she whispere

lit

et c

out to make by the professor who came late without apologi

dn't

♣

Car

lla. I turned around to see Walter jogging towards us. He had a

hands tucked inside his pants pockets.

onfusion and he broke

ween you and Veronica," he reminde

ss so how do you know?" I as

students got

d a great jo

ask; "Now friend, why haven't you introduced

Walter, this is my best friend and roommate Bella, Bella, this

waved, n

e grinned. "Are you g

or anything," she res

e handed one to Bella who excitedly accepted it. And when, h

ramatically, "Oh Carla, don't b

le, "I'm sorry but I

d were awful," he shrugged, "I

r not- but, I knew for a fact that even if I managed to

was visibly clouded with unsuren

e turned to Bella with a pleading eyes

k

moment, I was yet again wrapped up in my messed up thoughts. If eve

to walk away. We hadn't even gone far when his

t see how

freshing way. The atmosphere was delightful and calming to the soul. Nature was really wondrous, it ha

lla ordered from besides me as we

ue sky and turned to face her, eyebrows

mouth agape, "Do you se

es

d. "I mean everyon

t ready to say why,

'm not going to force you to tell me your reason alright, but when you f

gave her a g

appoint Walter, do you? I promise to b

r not. I still had a lot of time to ponder ove

n on the view in front of me- the school's compound. From my periphera

s found mine, and he seemed to hold unto them for a while before turning back to face the guys. He sa

ds our direction. I had already gotten myself prepar

who stood before me apologized. I stared at them li

rry," the guy I h

let out a si

you unconscious and then locke

ha

could not be compared to the amount of guilt I was feeling for blaming the b

maybe the boxer guy was behind everything-

pping me out of my thoughts, and then, my

of dusk blue eyes. But just because he was the school's Golden boy didn't mean he could be arrogant a

u two to lock me up?" I asked t

ok his head. "He had no i

due to the fact that I blamed the boxer was one thing and being locked up in a room by these assw

lenched my fist, but the assuring smile she sent my way

. . . Forgive you two." There was a lot if difficulty in sayin

and then the guy I had punched

" the other

I respond

r famous heart-warming smile, g

ustin responded, the grin

pleasantries and just head to our dorms. Luck

guys some o

d with hope, and I only g

nothing felt right to me. The reason was unknown to me, but I made up my mind on

the way I had wanted