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od Have an excellent semester Remember, watch your attendance”

“Yeah Okay”

I walked quickly to e circle drive and waiting until I was through the gates and halfway down the block before gunning the engine hard

Sweet, sweet freedom

Chapter 16

It felt surprisingly good to be back on the Oak Park caht white buildings, and red roofs against blue skies were beautiful and oddly co

I’d ht be

But that didn’t stop the thrill of anticipation and dread that worked its way uplot I’d tried not to think randain

Toain

What would they do? Hoould they react? There was no way they could let what I’d done go unpunished, and they’d had thole weeks to dreae

Sighing, I slipped out of s out of the trunk As I hauled the back up infor possible threats

But although I passed several other students in the quad, nobody taunted me or shoved me or tripped me

As I unpacked, I texted back and forth with Leah, getting caught up on her break and filling her in on rades had been emailed out over the holiday, and while we’d both done well, she was horrified to have only pulled a B- in Biology I’d ended up with A’s in all ed to pull an A+ in US history

There you go, Jacqueline One for the Hildebrand name

I didn’t know if the school sent out h I presu her Honestly, I didn’t really want ood scores to be counted as a “Hildebrand win” They were my win, my acco my ass off as an investrandparents