Chapter 23

pair sliнily Ros haywire. I let it a shaky laugh and forced out a smile that clearly didn’t reach my eyes. “Sorry Uh, bet on with, uh, what you were doing ” My voice was a stutteringmes that didn’t go unnoticed by the two.

I refused to take a peek at Haideri, choosing to swallow my mortification and bury my eyes on the trunk of the tree.

Have a nice night.” With another awkward smile, I whirled around with sweaty palms that tugged at the ends of m y large shirt

I scuttle to the bathroom, slamming the door shut with a powerful bang and quickly reached over to flick on the light. switch. I let out a whimper of mortification as I pressed my back on the door, clenching my eyes shut.

“Shit he’s going to murder me.” I moani n anguish as I prance to the sink.

Istared at my reflection in the mirror,

for lag. My many braced hair

winyward strandsframning over my face.

I pulled out a breath, blowing s et of the

Gnds away from my face. I opened the faucet, grumbling under my breath while glaring into the cyes of my reflection,

“Why would you say that Haiden Cross has herpes? Why couldn’t you keep your damn mouth shut? How will this help you avoid him now?” I hissed pointing an accusing finger at my reflection.

I slouched, bending my head towards the sink to throw some water over my face.” I should apologize to him personally.” I murmur to myself, pressed my palm fullo f water to my face and made the mistake o f breathing in the water.

burn eased, I took m

Halden Cross does That deserve an apology. He’s an asshole that thinks he can get away with every damn thing, including dirtying my clothes. On purpose I might add!” I

gu fuck himself!” Ignint and closed the saucet and reached for the small

I dried my hands, a dull thud sounded from my room. I stilled, my heart thudding in my chest.

one shouldn’t watch a

alone.” I whispered, clenching my

for mother to call out to me like S she usually

everything grows

for

my chest as a form of protection. I clixed my eyes for a second, said a silent prayer

nodded to my reflection in the mirror and held my breath as I strutted to the door.

leaning against the wall beside the opened window, His eyes fall to the brush that I have been holding with a steel grip

hang low on his hips. My eyes narrowed on his bare feet. He had better not

decides to take a

shelves mounted on the wall. His fingers skim over the picture frame that

plastered on my face was not all that pretty. I was now regretting placing it on my shelf for the world to see. By world, I mean

it back on the bland shelf. His long fingers pinch my fairy lights and something like a light chuckle

he smirks.” Nice

always get myself into, in his presence. I launch the brush o n my bed seeing

if he

intimidating but by now I should’ve learned that intimidating Haiden was not something that was possible for me. Not Cven

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