Race Car

-Corrine-

“What? Who said that?” I didn’t mean to snap at Emily, but emotions got the better of me and I unconsciously let my anger slip out.

Emily frowned slightly. “All of our high school friends know about it,” she said, sounding more careful this time. “I don’t know who said it first, but now all our friends know that you’re trying to get Andrew’s attention when he doesn’t care about you.”

I leaned back and took a deep breath while lifting my chin. I wanted to say that not only did Andrew care about me; he was my mate. He wanted me. And I witnessed with my own eyes how Andrew rejected Kasey when she tried to seduce him at the club.

I almost exploded in Emily’s face, but then I realized there was a better way to show them all what my relationship with Andrew was really like.

“I think I’ve changed my mind,” I said later, giving her the sweetest smile possible. “I’ll come to your birthday party.”

Emily’s worried face immediately brightened. She clapped her hands and squeaked, “Really