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“Thought your band was playing this weekend?” I ask out of curiosity

“Tomorrow” He hands me the pizza and Chase tries to pull him into the house

“Dude, you should totally play Chutes and Ladders with us”

“Maybe so that you said hi” Kai fist bumps with him

I wave bye at Kai and take the pizza into the kitchen to fix Chase and me a plate

“How do you know Kai?” I begin my inquisition

“He is so cool He’s Khloe’s rock star brother She goes toto us It icked,” Chase exclai out of his mouth

“Okay, wild man” I reach him a napkin to wipe his sauce-covered mouth

We finish eating and play three games of Chutes & Ladders before his parents coet no answer I hate it when she does this to me She could have let me drive myself, but she refuses to be without her car I call one person I know I can count on, Becks

Mr Miller pays et out the door He only lets go because I aht

Becks is waiting foris like a boat on wheels, but I’ to complain about a free ride

“Thank you so randpa so you his car”

“It’s no big deal Katie, my family loves you I told you anytime you need a ride just call me”

When we get toatat me, I am afraid he is about to hurl

He wipes the pal his bottom lip, he suddenly comes across the bench seat of the car and tries to craue down my throat I jerk back immediately “What the hell was that, Becks?” He still appears as though heYou’re my best friend…I need you to stay that way, okay” I don’t even give hi That ard and unfortunate I thought he had a thing for Penny? I scramble out of the car, as he looks shocked and devastated