#Chapter547ReunitedPaxI sat on the couch, stunned. My family tried to talk to me, but I didn’t understand why? Why would someone do that?“Pax,” someone said, and I looked at Shaun, sitting in front of me. “You did nothing wrong, and that asshole played on your situation.”“I didn’t flirt with th
“You avoided me after the night I sent Parker to the hospital,” I mentioned.“I didn’t avoid you; I gave you space to fix whatever was going on with you. Plus, I didn’t want to argue about us, knowing your anger,” Shaun reasoned.“Yeah, Dr. Shaw explained that I have misplaced anger. He taught me co
#Chapter548Date nightShaunI know it’s a hit or miss with Pax and me, but I’m serious about us. I missed Pax a lot, even when I was with Travis. Pax and I talked for hours about everything, and I didn’t feel stupid about my ideas.Since Pax has a gluten allergy, I contacted his dad about recipes.
“The next time you plan something, you chase after the weasel,” Parker told Shaun.“I swear I had nothing to do with this,” I told Shaun, who looked at me, puzzled.I felt anxious, standing there, knowing everything will blow up in my face. Shaun stepped towards me as I stood there, furrowing my eye
#Chapter549Well, sh*tPaxI snoozed. My phone kept buzzing. I didn’t know someone was calling as I slept. A few minutes later, I woke up and saw Shaun sleeping next to me on the couch. Our bodies tangle with each other.Shaun woke up and rubbed his face.“Morning,” Shaun said.“Morning,” I said, no
Everyone left, and I put on my shoes.“So, last night was fun,” I mentioned.“Yeah, it was,” Shaun said.I wanted to ask when we would do it again, but I figure that I shouldn’t. My luck, it will be a one-time thing. Shaun put on his shoes and walked me home.We walked in comfortable silence as I fi
#Chapter550Family secretPaxThey say every family has their secrets, and ours did not differ from anyone else’s. We hid it better. A few family members knew a particular mystery but didn’t elaborate on it.With the current issues I had, Dr. Shaw pulled medical files on family members with his dad’
PaxShaun went with me to meet Dr. Shaw. I sat in a chair as I bounced my leg. Shaun put his hand on my leg, and I calmed down. I can’t help it. Sitting in this office makes me feel anxious.Dr. Shaw placed a bottle in front of me on his desk. I picked up the bottle and looked at it.“It’s an anti-a