Please Don't Touch

Theodore's POV

I sit in the room. . . .

Alone. . . . .

On a Saturday. . . . . .

Ever since Quen left and moved into a new apartment-

I have no idea how she did it so fast.

-I haven't been seeing her a lot around the school except for in classes but she would sit far away, and bolt as soon as the class ended.

Picking up my phone, I dial the only person I know that can help me.

"Woah, am I seeing the contact name correctly or. . ." I roll my eyes amused.

"Hello would be nicer, mom," I tell her and she chuckles.

"Hello sweetie, how are things?"

"Good. . . School wise."

"Oh, is something wrong?"

"Girl trouble." I sigh rubbing my forehead and she gasps.

"Girl trouble? That's a first." She mutters the last part my face goes flat at her response. "Who is this special girl?"

I take a deep breath before responding.

"Do you remember Quensilla?"

"Quensilla? Isn't she the one that you. . . . Oh... "

"Yup."

My mom was literally my best friend, I told her everything. Including what I did a few years ago.

college?" She asks

Right.

'Coincidence."

her leaving out the dirty parts, of

"Theodore Anthony Beckett. That is no way to treat a

know mom I get it. Can you please

She sighs.

something that both you and her aren't ready for. She needs to learn to

move on with things?" I

a smart

Great.

so useful just a while ago.

I murmur.

her knocked up. Use a condom!

I told you I believe in marriage before sex." I yell feeling my

I say before she hangs up and begins

true, despite all the rumors, I am still

#

Party." My new friend

her eyes amused, her black curls bounce as we walk down

"Quensilla."

know that voice.

So I keep walking.

literally running towards

turn around again." She nods looking

asks and I act

He doesn't look convinced but he brushes it off.

talk to you after school?"  He asks and I immediately open my eyes

I promise I'm not going to force you into anything." He says and I eye him skeptically.

Meet me at the cafe just two blocks from here." I agree wearily and he

and I can't help but wonder what I just got

asks and I almost forgot she was

#

And now he wants you? I call b.s." Lauren shrugs biting into her sandwich. It was lunchtime and I filled Lauren in at what happened that night. I was surprised she didn't judge me instead she agreed with me.

totally and utterly disgusted with me?" I ask her and she raises an eyebrow.

when he apologizes." She tilts her head in his direction and I catch him looking at me, sitting at his usual table, with his usual gang. As soon as I meet

harsh on him okay? It may seem hard to forgive but. . . we all do some things that we're not supposed to and end up regretting it