This Is Some Main Character Shit

I open the front door, out of breath and covered in sweat. I went for my afternoon jog in hopes that by the time I return, Tyler and Jake would have gone home.

Why are they at my house? They should be at Ally's house, bothering her. This usually happens to the main character which I am not. Maybe the author forgot that I am, after all, just a side character.

I silently close the door behind me and notice Oliver, Tyler, Jake, and my mother sitting around the island in the kitchen. It is getting late. It would be best if they leave. I just want to be left in peace. It has been uncomfortable between me and Tyler after the whole locker thing, so I have been trying to avoid them.

Tyler and Jake are sitting with their backs to me, so I can sneak past without being noticed. I walk past them to the stairs and smile to myself as I reach the stairs.

"Catherine!" My mother calls as I head up the stairs to my room. Shit, I thought I could get away. I walk with a sigh back to the kitchen and r