HIS LITTLE PET
CHAPTER 12
/MAVERICK/
The music was pounding so hard that I was beginning to come down with a headache. We were at an off-campus house party, the living room packed to the brim with sweaty bodies, red plastic cups, and the strong smell of cheap alcohol.
Over by the beer pong table, Saige and the rest of the guys were completely occupied, trying to impress a group of girls from the lacrosse team. I was leaning against the kitchen counter, taking a slow sip from my cup while scrolling through my phone. I had opened my chat with Nathan for the third time in ten minutes, staring at the little grey checkmarks. He hadn't replied to my last text from an hour ago. He was probably studying. How typic