Tangled Love

CHAPTER 26

I blink several times, feeling like I'm sensitive to the entire world right now. I let out a low groan, the pounding in my head growing to be ten times worse.

"Is this a hangover?" I mutter rhetorically to myself, clutching the sides of my head. My eyes squint as they adjust to the brightness. I glance around, realising I'm still at Ivory's house.

"Happy Birthday to me . . ." I sing bluntly, massaging my sore temples. My thoughts turn back to last night.The party. Austin and Jake.

Jake.

It's that exactly moment that I realise what I've done. My mouth falls open with shock and snap it shut again. "No, no way. What have I done?" I murmur, my head falling into my hands. Holy Mother of Jesus.

I told Jake my secret.

I climb out of bed quickly, glancing down at my outfit from last night. It's crumpled up, clinging to my body unattractively. I pull at the material, grimacing from the way it feels against my skin.

know I spent

Did Jake bail on me last

a soft knock on the door, snapping me out of my thoughts. I smooth down my clothes, tugging at my hair self-consciously.

my throat. The door opens and Ivory pops her head around. Her

sign of a good night.

said softly, entering the room and closing the door behind her. I give her a

crash here." I mumble, staring

"Don't worry about it." Ivory

I ask, feeling my muscles relax. Ivory laughed quietly, reaching

I'm paying for it today though, I feel like I've been dragged through a rose bush backwards." She groaned, taking a seat on the edge of

you needed a place to crash, you're welcome here anytime."

or not. I

I respond tightly, disappointment washing over me.

the door. I inhale deeply before following her close behind. The smell of warm pancakes and chocolate wafts through the

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

Comments ()

0/255