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.

up in the same college?" She

Right.

'Coincidence."

I began explaining everything to her leaving out the dirty parts, of

is no way

mom I get it. Can you please help me

sighs.

friends first before just jumping into something that both you and

things?" I ask her

You're a

Great.

was so useful just

"Thanks, mom." I

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

thought I told you I believe in marriage before sex." I yell feeling my cheeks heat up and she laughs loudly, mumbling

say before she hangs up

the rumors, I am

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that Soap is better than Pity Party." My new friend Lauren says as we discuss songs from Melanie Martinez.

I exclaim and she rolls her eyes amused, her black curls

"Quensilla."

I know that

keep walking.

a boy like literally running towards you." I shut my eyes and walk faster.

Whatever you do, don't turn around again." She nods looking confused and soon

me?" Theodore asks and

He doesn't look convinced but he brushes it

school?"  He asks and I immediately open my eyes to decline.

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

the cafe just two blocks from here." I agree wearily and he smiles.

and I can't help

asks and I

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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

totally and utterly disgusted with me?" I ask her and

if he is genuine when he apologizes." She tilts her head in his

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

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