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.

ended up in the same college?" She asks surprised. "What a coincidence!"

Right.

'Coincidence."

explaining everything to her leaving out the dirty parts, of course, and by the time I was done, she was already ranting.

That is no way to treat a

know mom I get it. Can you

sighs.

"Well, right now you need to start from scratch. Try being friends first before just jumping into something that both you and her aren't ready for.

move on with things?" I ask her and I can already sense her smile.

"You'll know. You're a

Great.

She was so useful just a while ago.

I murmur.

love you. Don't her knocked up. Use a condom! When the time is right of

marriage before sex." I yell feeling my cheeks heat up and she laughs loudly, mumbling a 'sure'.

you too," I say before she hangs up and begins planning.

Yes. It's true, despite all the rumors, I am still a virgin.

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bet you think that Soap is better than Pity Party." My new

amused, her black curls bounce as we walk down the

"Quensilla."

know that voice.

keep

towards

don't turn around again." She nods

and I act confused shaking my

but he brushes it

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

"Please, I promise I'm not going to force you into anything." He says and

"Alright. Meet me at the cafe just two blocks from here." I agree

I'll see you then." He walks off and I can't help but

Lauren asks and I almost forgot she was behind me.

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actually did that? 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

.you're not totally and utterly disgusted with me?" I ask her and she raises an

all make mistakes and we learn from them. . . which also goes for him too. He made a mistake and I'm not saying that you have to go plunging into his arms, but don't be too harsh on him if he is genuine when he apologizes." She tilts her head in his direction and I

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 later.