My Secret, My Bully, My Mates

"I'm sorry, I wish I could help you somehow." We stopped running about an hour in and are just walking around campus now.

"But you can't. You are destined for more than me." I roll my eyes at him,

"You keep saying that, but you don't have any real proof of that do you?"

"You are smart enough to be here at, well 16 now. You put up with me and all of these other guys like we are nothing more than regular guys..."

"You are just regular guys to me. Guys I get, girls are harder for me to understand. I like being outside, I like training and running. All the girl stuff is foreign to me. I've just been lucky enough to have some female friends who get me and decided to be friends with me anyway."

home, don't want to keep you out all night, your uncle will probably

about, or did you forget

I will never forget. And yes, you scare me a

her date tomorrow and you seem to spend a lot of time hanging out in my yard, do you want to pick me up for the

all, unfortunately." He mumbles the last word under his breath, but I didn't miss it. "We usually go early since we set everything up, so we actually get two runs in, would

you for going with me. I just had the feeling I needed to have someone with me tonight." I step in to give him a hug and for the

anything for you. I'm still glad it was me and not Robbie."

trot up the porch steps and walk inside to a completely empty and put back together house. I wonder if he noticed all of the commotion going on before? I mean the team was secluded to the kitchen, but the house is an open concept

have a time yet but I will try to get that from him while we are in class