My Secret, My Bully, My Mates

Robbie is laughing. "All you had to do was ask Sky, no need to throw yourself at me." I am laughing too, but another growl sounds out in the cab, stopping all noise. It didn't come from Tyler though. It came from Mike who looks even more irritated than earlier. What the hell is up with him?

I right myself and end up sitting half on Robbie and half on Tyler. Although neither make any effort to touch or hold me in place. I keep my hands on the dash since Mike seems to be on a mission to make me bounce as hard as possible and bruise my ass on their knees.

We make it to the bonfire sight in no time. My ass is numb and we have only been driving for twenty or so minutes.

"Well, that was eventful. You okay Mike?" I ask sarcastically, but I'm not about to let whatever bad mood he's in affect me.

"Fine." It's clipped, but he doesn't look at me. "Let's just get this done so we can get back and start the run. Janice will be pissed if we make her late."

to do with anything? I never know who is in charge of this group, but clearly all of them have some type of control,

Mike. But if Tyler is right and someone has laid claim to me, maybe that's why they are mad. But that doesn't explain Robbie. Maybe he's the leader that has laid claim, so he's just gloating. But his actions don' feel like gloating, just like he's trying to be friendly. Who knows. This is the part I truly

up and move to get into the truck

run back, you guys take the truck, I'll meet you at the rec center at six." Then he just turns around and takes off, but not in the direction of the campus. In fact he's running away from it. "Where's he going?" I ask, staring at the place where Mike just

days. He'll get over it soon enough." Robbie

say. You're not usually on the receiving end of him being pissed off." Tyler looks

I whisper

"Yeah, I will be. The last couple of days have been exhausting." He lowers his voice to barely above a whisper. "She's been extra busy." He looks me dead in the eyes and it clicks.