Chapter 69 Xander is Acting Strange

Maybe I was in over my head when I kind of made that promise to Xander. And by that, I mean returning to Waynard High.

Standing before the gates of Waynard High with my hoodie covering my face is probably the only thing that’s keeping me from running back home and screaming in my pillow. I don’t even remember what drove me to get out of bed in the first place.

“Hailey, is that you?” If I did not realize who it was that called my name, I might just bolt right then and there.

When I turn around, Sandy is there, her eyes bright with happiness and anticipation. “H-Hey, would you mind keeping it down—”

“It’s YOU!” Sandy screams gleefully before her face starts to look furious, for some reason. She starts to grab me by the shoulder and shake me violently, which surprises me that she has this much strength in her upper body. “HAILEY MAY COLLINS, HOW DARE YOU KEEP IGNORING MY CALLS!?”

Ah. And there it is. The unwanted attention that I am so hoping to avoid.

All of the nearby students l