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CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
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2021-01-05 23:47:47Nicole noticed she had been feeling apprehensive ever since she had eye contact with Marie Richwood, the girl was so venomous. She now understood why George had repeatedly begged her to stay clear of Marie. Ever since the teacher came in to give the directive, she kept on looking behind her; she had a gut feeling Marie was going to hurt her if she did not explain herself soon. Her father in his office had questioned Marie over her open declaration of love for Cyrus.
Their seats had been swiped also, Nicole was told to sit beside Cyrus while Marie sat behind them, It was then the feeling of dread had started, she began to feel as if a thousand pins were sticking itself in her whenever she sat down. Even Cyrus had been stiff with her, he no doubts also t
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A pin could drop and its noise would be heard in the Computer laboratory as Nicole and George both went pale at the sight of Principal Francis conversing with Cyrus. Nicole heaved a sigh of relief as they left, she was happy she had made peace with Cyrus earlier on; at least their secret was protected.“Goodness, we were almost caught?” George looked at her seriously, he cupped her face in his hands, tilting it up to look at him ”But how long do we have to hide away like this?”Nicole
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He had no idea why he was suddenly metamorphosed to the image where he was stopped by the school prefects who had demanded he give them his bag for searching, he had not suspected a thing as weird as it sounds, he had not heard of students being searched before but he obliged and gave them the bag since he had nothing to hide.He had watched in shock, as they had produced bags after bags of hard drugs from his bag, there was no word to be said. He knew he had fallen into a deep trap that he could not get out of. He had collected the bag from them only to produce more bags of hard stuff he knew nothing about.Facing Stacy again, made him feel like he was at the mouth of another trap, though he could not kay his finger on it, he felt suffocated just by seeing her, the very thought of her insincere eyes made his sting.“What do you want Stacy, I do not have all day” He demanded brashlyShe smiled prettily, laying her slender hands on his shoulder
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George sat with a blank face in his new classroom lost in thought, his eyes sliced through what the teacher had written on the board, but his eyes had since lost their focus and only lay listless, therefore no recognition was sent to his brain“That’s it for today’s class, Stacy get all the assignments and submit them to my desk” The teacher announced and left the classImmediately the teacher left the class, George set his head on his desk, letting his emotions whirl about, it had been a crazy day when his sister found out he was leaving, their father had somehow found out the real reason behind it all and had demanded Marie also break up with Cyrus of which Marie had rejected the suggestion. Mr Richwood however wasted no chance in sending George off the next day, and by the following week, he was allowed to return to Dale High with his registrations settled. He was made to live alone in their previous house which further added to his loneliness.
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The sweat ran down Nicole’s neck as she ran down the steep steps to her father’s office, she gave no concern to the thumping sound of her feet on the tile floors, she ran blinding through the classrooms, pushing and pulling both objects and humans out of her way as she ran through.She had been such a fool to believe her father would let her go just yet. She saw he had tried his last straw and she would also do the same, even if it means her ending his career.George had known her father would not back down, she had been the foolish one not to sense it, his quietness despite their win, his bitter smile, he had even lost focus in class.The door to the Meeting room was locked firmly by the time she got there, she locked her ears firmly to the door but there was no sound coming out. She began beating on the door with her bare hands but the door refused to give way. It was a hopeless cause; she would have to wait till the meeting was over
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“I can’t believe you got my Dad to sign the divorce, he was so adamant about it,” Nicole said.George chuckled but said nothing, only he would know the tactic he had used, Nicole would only worry if she came to know how he had gotten Principal Francis to back off. It would be his own little secret, he knew Principal Francis was bound to retaliate and he would have to be on his best alert.Signing deeply, he bemoaned his fate, he had gotten the love he so desperately wanted but he could not enjoy its bliss, without pausing to look over his shoulders for fear of an intruderSpeaking of the enemy, Principal Francis strong booming voice made George snapped his head up, taking Nicole by the hand, he fled the cafeteria“Wait... wait. I haven’t finished my food. “her cry was ignored as George walked forward and left the hall, they halfway down the hall when Nicole jerked her hand away from his strong onesTurning square
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Standing with apprehension at the front of her mother’s pouch, Nicole stood nervously, she turned to observe her surroundings, the car in the garage was dusty and showed it had not been in use, even the sidewalks had no sign it had been treaded on for weeks. She was sure she had the address correctly, she had collected the address from her father’s room on a lucky day and it had been in her possession since then.Anxious, she walked to the window, she used her left hand to clean the dust away, pressing her nose to the glass, all she could see was an empty living space, with clothes strewn all around, but there was no sign of her mother.Her heart skipped
