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aded the most -

nt civilization from centuries ago that everyone se

ith a creak. I've never skipped class before

classroom and lost

stand the sweet and salty appeal, but it's a milkshake. And

the back row an

e to hold onto! Either the greasy cheese or the hard bottom. Sure, t

their seats. Mme. Kingston started droning on about a t

e else sitting i

I was too caught up in my head to remember. They strolled in and looked right at me before sharing a smirk. I shut my eyes and pray

s and I was the lettuce. You see, the rows were 5 X 6. Six seats going forwards, and five across. Of course, i

ll in school, I will curse, and

t one, but I'll follow t

asked from beside me, smirking. I tu

one. His eyes narrowed at me before he turned and pulle

om beside me, full on smiling. I almost shie

the front. They left me alone for the

ay the least. I was not an athletic person. In fact, i

y blonde hair into a high ponytail before exiting the change room. I wished Macy and I had P.E together. Unfor

ing a seat. Occasionally, one of them would look over at me and I started to feel a little self-conscious. Was my tank top too tight? Were my C-

hers, but hey, it's

ys in her spandex shorts and... Bra? There

finger. She grabbed Jeremy's bicep and obviously complimented him on them a

sgiving their prayers are like this: 'Dear Lord, I am thankful for all the ladies a

ce beside me. "Casey, right?" They asked me. I

I'm not going to lie, being around the boys does make me

spoke, his voice d

n always confuses me." I admitted

mean I can s

nd looked away shyly. He sat down and looked at me. I sta

." I stated with a small laugh, watching her cross her ar

mine, I'm not interested." He told me, causing me to la

I said, "And you'd

seem pretty cool." He replied. I looked into his brown orbs, s

was an honest question though. Why die your hair pink

e answered, rubbing his ha

trying to console him. I saw that Liam would occasionally loo

taking a calming breath. "My mother d

n fact look like something traumatic had happened recently

his pastel pink hair looked like he'd just woken up and left it that way. He had a bit of black stubble growing along his face and his eyes... Well, even though h

hy that most people probably show

ve time to ask why I understood because Mme. Drinn

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er: Who's your favour