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"Hey," he greeted, stopping at hed hu today was over with "I guess"

"Everything okay?" he inquired

Thankfully Alex had obviously had his fill of checking my locker so he turned and pushed the door to "All fine here, Maze-Daze I’onna leave you with Zach, and I’ll catch you later You have your cell, right?" Alex asked, patting his pocket, checking that he had his with hi that it was in ood If you needwith you at lunch time, and then you’re with Zach this afternoon I’ll o visit Chester" His ar squeeze before he turned and walked up to his friends

"What was that about?" Zach asked, stepping closer to ainst the locker next toclasses

I sighed, wondering howAlex was obviously entrusting my safety to him too today so he’d need to knohy I opened ht h filled the air My breath caught inher way towards me, flanked by two of her little cheerleader er tasted vile in my mouth as I watched her and the way shein her four inch high heels I hated every single thing about her I bit the inside ofbeyond hope that she wouldn’t stop nearfast All I wanted to do was scream at her that she was a psychotic bitch and that the police were going to be busting down her door for what she did

Unfortunately for me, or maybe unfortunately for her, I wasn’t quite sure yet, she stopped in front of , sarcastic smile stretched across her perfectly painted pink lips As if expecting a confrontation, the people around us seeer to watch another shon Anger heated htened lock of her hair around one expertly ernail

"Well you look like shit today Bad night?" she asked, chuckling to herself quietly as her eyes raked over my body with obvious distaste

"You know I did," I spat My voice barely even sounded like ry I tried desperately to hold on to the thought that I wasn’t allowed to start a fight and that the police had toldBut it was hard My hand was itching to srin off of her face

She smiled sweetly "What’s up, princess, didn’t sleep too well or soet o along with it The words burst from my mouth before I could stop them "Why did you do that? You’re sick in the head, Sandy! Who does that to an innocent dog?" The tears were building, led to maintain my composure

Hertaken aback by what I’d said "What dog?" she asked Her confusion was clear across her face as she said it, and for a second my conviction wavered Maybe she really didn’t do it like the boys were saying, and I have it wrong…

But then I reo She was a daood actor "Don’t play stupid, I knoas you!" I hissed, righting lared at her confidently

She took a half step back, shaking her head, her eyes questioning as she looked atabout?"