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“I was following you Well, I aiting outside of the Miller’s house hoping to apologize and then you guys skidded, and I waited to see if you needed help, but then I felt weird for following you Then I saw you running with a terrified look on your face and when you didn’t co for you once Mr Miller left with Father Wright Are you okay, did he do so to you?”
“No, I’m fine Can you just drive et this whole weekend I need none of it to have happened Please?!” I beg and plead with hio
“If that’s what you want, Katie Come on”
Becks drives me the short distance home He wanted to coht now He said he understood but made me promise to call, or text him later, so that he knows I am okay
I feel bad about blowing hi in this nasty snow, but I a down in my mom’s favorite chair by the , I shiver This house is even colder than normal with the power out I think I a the way he did I never expected him to look at me in that way He has been ht he hired ood kid I can re that to his wife the first time they let me watch Chase
Trying not to feel sorry forfor hout the house After finding sorab a blanket Wrapping the quilt around ly Snuggie Deloris bought ht now Shoot, I should probably check on her She is old and alone
I throw the quilt down in the chair and slip ate, I notice Becks is still sitting out here in his car I tap on his“Go home, Becks”
“Just wanted to ht show up” His teeth are chattering
“I told you nothing happened I was just freaked out by the storet out of the cold”
“Then ere you hiding in the confessional?”
“Let it go, Becks and go hos I’ll text you tomorrow Okay?” He reluctantly concedes and slowly drives away
After seeing that ht until I fall asleep Happy Fecking Valentine’s Day
Chapter 7
The hu in h my nostrils wakesstiff fro in the chair Still half asleep, I wander into the kitchen to seeShe never cooks at hoh at the diner, she doesn’t want to look at it at hoht She never buys bacon either She says it is too expensive
“This was on the porch for you this ” My erator “Breakfast will be ready in about twentyto wake you You just looked so cute curled up in my chair Re in ic and overly sweet, it’s creepy