He dropped as Roger stood there, holding a baseball bat. “Lex? Can you hear me?” I tried to get him awake. Roger patted his hand with the bat. “I knew something was going on with you two, you lying bitch!”I looked at him.“Batter’s up,” he said, taking a swing only to get dropped himself.“Douche
#Chapter279You’re a twit!LexI didn’t expect a baseball bat to my noggin when I finally confessed to Piper. I sat in the emergency room, so they could make sure I didn’t have a severe head injury.“I’ll kill that kid,” Dad said as Ma tried to calm him.They had to take me for x-rays, and I needed
“You’re a real twit!”“I can live with that.” He shrugged as he pulled me to him. He captured my lips with his and gave me a fantastic kiss. He placed his other hand on the back of my head as he continued to kiss me. I didn’t hesitate to kiss him back.I placed my hands on his back as we continued t
#Chapter280RepercussionsLexI don’t know what had happened, but there was a lot of yelling and door slamming, which wasn’t helping my head. Piper had left, and I laid there.I got up to grab something for my headache when I heard talking from the kitchen and realized it was Ma and Dad.“Nash, how
*****I don’t know how long I had been sitting there. Dad and Grandpa showed up. I got up and walked over to them.“Well?” I asked.“They want to press charges,” Dad said to me.That didn’t give me much hope.“But there’s also the matter of their son hitting you with a bat.” Grampa smirked.“And he
#Chapter281Grammy to the rescueLexOnce the hospital released Roger, the police arrested him for what he did. He got off light with me.As for Dad and Uncle Nixon, there was tension between them. Both were stubborn and felt the other was in the wrong. We got in the crossfire. Dad wasn’t talking to
#Chapter282First date memoriesLexIt was time to take Piper out on our first date. I wanted to do something memorable for her, so I sought some guidance. I went to the one person who I knew would offer decent advice. I went to Grampa.No way was I going to Dad or my uncles. I walked inside, and Na
The server walked away, but I never took my eyes off Piper.We started eating and talking.“So, can I expect this with you from now on?” She asked without flinching. God, I loved her boldness.“Yep.” I took a bite.“You won’t be the guy who gets jealous when another guy talks to me, will you?” “As