-Glyndon Walton: ( Song of the chapter: Pity Party by Melanie Martinez)
I should have known.
The moment Alex had that smirk on his face, I should have known he was up to something.
But I didn't ask. I didn't push.
I just let it happen.
And now, as I was being dragged through the crowded hallways of the school, his hand wrapped around my wrist, our friends following behind us with the kind of excitement that only meant trouble, I knew I had made a mistake.
A big one.
"She's gonna lose her mind," Paige was laughing breathlessly as she kept pace beside us, her eyes gleaming with anticipation.
Jake snorted. "I just hope she doesn't kill someone for it.
I didn't say anything.
I couldn't.
Because my stomach was twisting—hard and fast—like I had swallowed something rotten.
We reached the main hallway just as the first wave of laughter erupted.
It was instant. Loud. Ugly.
