One Month With The Devil

ay Victor Vance saved me and how I acted like a typical dummy. I di

y with Tyler. It seemed like everything went well. I gripped her and pull

t, Saturday gone, Sun

life, I was thinking of skippin

Vic

im? Many thoughts ran through my mind as I got dressed. He probably would not recognize

ized my prayer didn't get answered anyway.

u have no idea who they are. Well, that was exactly h

or V

und to confirm my suspicion.

ve never seen him attend this

thought out of my mind. I continued staring at Mr.

her direction. I quickly whipped my head around to confirm my theory. When I finally sa

or V

ee through me. His gaze held a mixture of frustration, con

to the front instantly.

me that he had been skipping class. I tried no

was met with Mr. Carter's old ugly eyes instead. He looked keenly betwe

focus on class, otherwise you'll both get detention,

me, surprised by what just happened. Why would the hottest guy in scho

ally that hot," I muttered und

room as I was. I could not afford to break my perfect record of zero detentions. But,

g mostly

u!" He said slowly

t-shirt and boyfriend jeans. I star

es off me, cu

n't handle yourselves, you can kindly walk yourselves

" I tried

interru

, he - " I

aid

ared betwee

can

re word I'll extend your detention," h

r," Victor had to open his mouth just to add more

row also, both of you," Mr. Carter rambled,

I was not part of this, Victor caused

n for the whole week, both of you,"

one he decided to take it out on. I realized

hind him. The detention room was empty apart from the teacher who took our names down. As soon as we were done with that

I couldn't even get to read her response. I groaned, trying really hard not to cry. This would be the first time I would ever

not talk other than sit there," the

tting down here with the school badass was what I wouldn't give a thought. This was all his fault; if he h

uldn't help but tell him. Ever

n't re

all?" I demanded,

o word

. "I'm talking to you

ive a damn," he stated, staring intensely into my eyes. He continued

last time, then went ba

g to observe a rule when he actually broke one and got both of us in trouble.

after school for another one-hour detention, I did my best to

lunchtime and after school in a damned deserted room with Victor Vance. Not to thin

uttered, st

ssed, not raising his

ck after all that he had put us through. "Well

head to look at me. "Little wonde

ed in. The drunk guy in the bathroom and how Victor saved me. Somehow I wanted to thank him, but

and so was the parking lot. Maya, who has always been my ride, had gone home since I was in de

e glass was wined down. When the driver came into

then star

demanded, raising his v

retorted without reducing my walking

same place I was walking. "G

He had no power over me and

get in the car while I am

nothing good had ever

o!" I sim

e yelled back befo

m me. When I looked up, I saw him leaning against his car. What the heck did he want from me? Was he blind

eady and stop being stub

as talking to him. I didn't hear his reply, so he gave up already. W

efore I knew it, I was scooped into a pair of strong

ing my feet in the air and strugg

pened the passenger door, then dropped me on the seat. He brought his face

n't like getting a ' no ', and I only wanted to help you because it's bad for you to walk here,

he know I walked to school? Maya

a no." "Whatever," I