SECRETS & SCANDALS
When Liam drove off, she said, “Well? Are you going to tell me what that was, or should I guess?”
“It’s nothing. We just watched a movie,” I said, walking to the door.
“Mhm. Just a movie.” She smirked.
“Oh, go girl. Finally. Finally, you’re starting to get it.”
I rolled my eyes, but yeah… I was smiling.
That night in bed, I replayed everything that had happened.
The fruit bowl. Practice. The cinema room. His head on my shoulder. The smile didn’t leave my face until I fell asleep.
The next morning, my phone vibrating woke me. I grabbed it and froze. Twenty missed calls from Derek. Ten from an unknown number. A bunch of unread messages.