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.

up in the same college?" She asks

Right.

'Coincidence."

out the dirty parts, of course, and by

is no way to treat a lady.

know mom I get it. Can you please help me now?"

sighs.

before just jumping into something that both you and her aren't ready for.

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

a smart boy."

Great.

She was so useful just

"Thanks, mom." I murmur.

"You're always welcome sweetie. I love you. Don't her knocked up. Use a condom!

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

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

the rumors, I am still

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

she rolls her eyes amused, her

"Quensilla."

know that

So I keep walking.

Silla. There's a boy like literally running towards you." I shut my eyes

again." She nods looking confused and soon I am spun around.

"You didn't hear me?" Theodore asks and I

He doesn't look convinced but he brushes it

He asks and I immediately open my eyes to decline.

not going to force you into

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

I can't help but wonder what I just got

who was that?" Lauren asks and

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b.s." Lauren shrugs biting into her sandwich. It was lunchtime and I filled Lauren in at what happened that

me?" I ask her and

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

. we all do some things that we're not supposed to and end up regretting it later. It's the cycle of life."