ALESSIA’s POV. Noise, noise, and just noise. I was already feeling suffocated by the time I entered the house. It was different from every other party at Northbridge, mainly because of the smaller crowd.Perhaps there was another party going on somewhere else, or the students had suddenly developed a brain.The smell of alcohol and cigarettes hit me immediately, followed by the heat of sweaty bodies from the hockey and football teams. My eyes searched the room before I remembered I was here with someone else, who was equally busy holding my hand. I looked down at our joined hands before looking up at him and giving him a smile.He returned it. “If you start feeling aches anywhere or get tired, just tell me, and we’ll get out of here, okay?” he said, and I nodded before nudging his shoulder.“I’m not a toddler. I can survive a few noises and a few shots of alcohol, too,” I replied. He frowned at me but eventually shrugged it off, respecting my decision.I liked that.We made our way t
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