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14. I'm Fine

'I'm sorry. I didn't know he would be at Simon's.'

I send the text a few minutes into the ride, hoping to clear everything up before we get to Trey. I've sneaked a peek at Eli a couple of times in the rearview mirror, and the faraway look on his face unsettles me.

A few seconds later, my phone beeps with a text notification.

Eli ♥: It's fine. I believe you.

This time, when I look in the rearview mirror, I find him looking back at me. He gives me a tight-lipped smile, and I reciprocate it. Still, it doesn't make me feel better because I'm worrying that he took Jude's words to heart.

Also, I never would have expected him to lash out the way he did. For the two years I've known him, he has never fought with anyone or reacted violently. So, after what just happened, it's hard for that smile to be reassuring in any way.

All my calls to Trey's phone go unanswered, but a few minutes before we can get to his school, Grace calls me on her phone.

She lets me know that he's not at his dorm. Inst
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Joyel Castro
I wouldn't tell her anything either. she can be a little judgmental and a little high and mighty I know she says she's not perfect but she acts like she is
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