Chapter 45.

Ivy

I decided that maybe I shouldn't stay home again. I need some fresh air and most importantly I need some to talk to…someone I could go shopping with. I need Jade.

But Jade has a test this morning.

I grunt in frustration.

Mom and Clifford never found out what happened in school that day. I never told them and neither did Caden. They probably think I'm sick.

Clifford has come to check up on me a few times to know if I'm okay but mom really wouldn't care less. I just told him I was having bad cramps.

He seemed to have believed me cause he bought me six different tampons and a whole tray of snacks.

That would have made me feel so much better if I weren't so heartbroken.

I really do need someone to talk to.

I pick at my fingers thinking of what to do next. And after a while I had to choose between two options. One, I go to school, attend one class and then skip the rest of the school day with her or two, stay home and hope she comes over.

Both seem like ridiculous ideas but it's worth