Please Don't Touch

9. To New Beginnings.

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.

same college?" She asks surprised. "What a

Right.

'Coincidence."

everything to her leaving out the dirty parts, of course, and by the time I was

is no way to treat a

mom I get it. Can

sighs.

jumping into something that both you and her aren't ready for. She needs to learn to trust you. Most importantly you need to learn to trust each other."

things?" I ask her and I

You're a smart boy."

Great.

useful just a while ago.

I murmur.

her knocked up. Use a condom! When the time

before sex." I yell feeling my cheeks heat up and she laughs loudly,

I say before

all the rumors,

#

Pity Party." My new friend Lauren says as we discuss songs from Melanie Martinez.

her eyes amused, her

"Quensilla."

I know that

I keep walking.

"Um, Silla. There's a boy like literally running towards you."

around again." She nods looking confused and soon

asks and I

convinced but he brushes

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

to force you into anything." He says and I

blocks from here." I

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

that?" Lauren asks and I almost

#

he wants you? I call b.s." Lauren shrugs biting into her sandwich. It was lunchtime

utterly disgusted with me?"

he is genuine 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

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

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255