Chapter 25

Tate

I message Liam really quick to let him know not to come over tonight. By the time I’ve been to Tammy’s and spent time with her and Lilly, it’ll be ten and I don’t fancy a late night. Classes are getting harder, our assignments are practically killing me and there’s no way I’m doing Liam’s assignment tonight in any case. Besides, it’s going to be the weekend so I can squeeze it in then.

In between helping my mom bake cakes for the charity drive she is hosting on Sunday. We love doing all things like this together and especially when it comes to Thanksgiving and Christmas. We can spend hours literally in the kitchen baking, cooking and stuffing our faces. Okay, so mom doesn’t usually stuff her face, she’s always watched her figure and that’s why she could easily pass for a model’s body.

Lilly honks her horn. “See you this evening, Mom. Dad.” I shout out and then head outside with just my mobile in my back pocket and my turquoise sequin purse. It’s my favorite. Liam bought it for