Craving The Badboy
Damn it.
I ducked behind the nearest trash bin, my breath catching as I crouched low, gripping the metal edge. The stench of cafeteria leftovers and sour milk filled my nostrils, but I didn’t move. I watched Chase check his phone, look around, then mutter something under his breath before finally pushing off the truck and walking away toward the field.
I waited a few minutes longer, just to be sure. By the time I crept out and started walking home, the sun had dipped below the horizon, and the streets were cast in deepening shadows.