#Chapter564ChoicesPaxThey say in life, we have choices. Our decisions provide an outcome that doesn’t always help us. Sometimes it causes heartache whether we like it or not.Nora would find this out the hard way when she became honest about her feelings. It would cause a rift between cousins and
I got into the car, took one last look at the house along with campus, and left. I made a call while on the road.PaytonWe set up for the party, and I got a call from Matthew.“What?” I asked. Matthew explained his decision, and I understood. Out of us, Matthew enjoyed working on cars. He took afte
#Chapter565Reinforcements to the rescueKaxonDo you know how, when something explodes, you take cover? Well, that didn’t matter. My old man showed up along with cousins Maverick, Larkin, Major, Luna, and Lex. Britt went to take care of Nora while the rest of us dealt with the adults.I let the oth
“Dad found out about Pat, then Nora’s thing with Mason. He threatened to pull funding for school if he finds out that we go near the Gray family,” I said with annoyance.“No worries there. It’s not like I have a reason to go near that family,” Nora said as we looked at her. “Dad wins, and we lose.”
#Chapter566Unexpected friendshipSkylarWe started the new semester. I followed Dad’s advice and tried to talk to other girls who ignored me. I checked to make sure I looked decent and didn’t smell. Every time I said hi, girls walked past me. I even said hi to boys, and they did the same thing.Jes
“Why do you look happy that it makes a person want to vomit?” Jesse asked me.I set my books down on the desk and turned to face Jesse. “Because I made a friend,” I squealed.Jesse looked at me with confusion.“Her name is Nora, and we have a class together,” I added.“Wait. That wouldn’t be the sam
#Chapter567Spring break folliesPaxAfter the party, we didn’t see Britt or Nora. Selena and Josie told us that their dad visited them, threatening Britt and Nora. That guy is a tool.We were going to Myrtle Beach for spring break without Britt and Nora. It sucked Britt couldn’t come with Pat, but
“No,” I replied while sighing.Lex looked at me, and I shook my head. “Mason, when you love someone, you do everything you can to contact the person. You didn’t contact Nora after you moved. I know you had feelings for her, but those feelings fade, and you move onto someone else,” Lex explained.“Wh