Fourteen

Lenora

The rain started coming down harder. It poured down on us, and with the swiftness of a cheetah, CJ disappeared.

Confused and turned on by everything that just happened, I shivered with my clothes clinging to my body like a second skin. The rain poured, and I was no longer in the mood to go back inside.

I raced past puddles and through the empty streets on my way to my dorm. I didn't stop until I reached the building, panting loudly.

Shivering and fumbling with my keys, I unlocked the door and dried the droplets of water that fell from my hair and my clothes.

On my way into the room, I heard Jovita's boyfriend's loud voice, calling her unprintable names.

"I can say whatever the fuck I like, you gorilla! Have you ever looked at your face? It looks like a stripper's clit or the rear end of a cow."

Fuck, that was harsh. My heart began racing fast. I knew that Jovita was a handful and would have even rejoiced for hearing her boyfriend calling her such names because, honestly, she