Revenge of the Heart

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familiar face. I spotted him leaning against his locker, chatting with Tyler and Jude.I made my way over to them."Luca, can I talk to you for a minute?" I asked, trying to sound casual.Luca raised an eyebrow but nodded. "What's up?"I pulled him aside, out of earshot of Tyler and Jude. "I know you're going to the Pirates today," I said, my voice low and determined.Luca's expression turned wary. "What are you talking about, Merc?""Don't play dumb, Luca," I said, my eyes narrowing. "I'm coming with you."Luca sighed, rubbing his temples. "Merc, I don't think that's a good idea."But I was resolute. "I'm not going to let you go alone, Luca. You're going to get yourself into trouble.""Like there's anything you can do to help if I get into trouble" Luca was getting pissed. Then I heard a familiar venom filled voice from behind."Eyyy! What's good bro?" It was jeff, one of Luca's course mates who was always picking on me. Luca and Jeff were the popular rivals of Priston's college. They are the human version of Tom and Jerry.Jeff stood there with his team looking annoying as always.Tyler and Jude immediate showed up like war was going to begin.Jeff scoffed on seeing Tyler and Jude appear on scene."I'm only here to talk with this dude" he reached for my face and I slapped his hand away.Luca stood in front of me shielding me from Jeff. "This should be the last time you lay those filthy hands on my sister" Luca's voice low and menacing.Jeff and his crew laughed."You call Mercedes your sister? Huh?" He was annoyingly looking into Luca's face like he had something wrong with his eyes."She's a bro man, look at how she's dressed" he pointed at me and I looked at my self.I wore black cargo pants, maroon hoodie, black and white Jordan sneakers and I wor