Tangled Love

CHAPTER 9

"Three fifty please."

I nod and reach for the coins inside my pocket, handing them over. The lunch lady smiles at me, pushing my plate of steaming hot pasta and garlic bread towards me.

"Enjoy your lunch sweetheart."

"Thank you," I smile, taking it from her and walking towards the table in the far corner. Trish is already seated with a few other girls and several boys. She's chatting away loudly, occasionally pausing to laugh or giggle.

Her eyes land on me and she grins widely, patting the seat next to her. I sit down, grimacing as a jolt of pain flares up my side. It takes a few seconds of inhaling and exhaling deeply to get the pain to subdue. Trish fishes around for something in her bag, noticing the discomfort in my face.

"Here take these. It works wonders for period pain. Like seriously, your uterus will forever thank me."

my palm and I nod weakly at her, going along with it. I can't tell her that it's not period pains, I don't even have periods anymore due to the beatings.

hard to establish

mumble quietly, pushing my pasta around on the plate. I suddenly don't have much of an appetite left for

carby goodness?" Trish asks me, making light of the situation. I can see the worry flash

just not very hungry, that's all."

my heart stop for a second as he tilts his head, studying me. The blue

doesn't seem bothered by the reaction, his face remaining

"Can I talk to

mouth slightly parted. His scent immediately wraps itself around me, causing my thoughts to turn hazy and

"Um—"

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