Chapter 20 | Interesting Person

Riley

You will not go near them.

Zane’s words ring through my head over and over again. Why does he care?

He used to always be jealous, and I suppose that makes sense now since I was his mate, but he rejected me. Who does he think he is by trying to continue to control me and what I do?

It’s hard to focus on any class whenever all I can think about is him. I’m nervous for my friends and for my brothers. I want us to all be able to enjoy this year, but I get the feeling that that will be impossible.

I walk over to my locker and Delilah rushes over to me and says, “Hey Ri, did you hear they’re already talking about the homecoming dance?”

I shake my head, “Already? It’s the first day of school.”

She shrugs, “Never too soon, I guess. Do you think you’ll try out for homecoming queen this year? You won last year!”

I scoff, “Yeah, I won because Zane was my boyfriend. He’s not anymore and honestly if he’s king then I have no interest in being queen.”

As we’re talking, I notice Zane’s sis