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I stay with Willbecause he keeps me distracted.But then I lose himto a few guys on the baseball team.I don't mind muchsince he's only here because I a..
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I met himonly a little while agoat a party.We had talked, flirted, and danced.Then we found a jar of maraschino cherriesin a mini-fridge in the house'..
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Brandon laughs again."We never got to finish our conversation,"he says."I thought I'd never see you again."He smiles at me.His face is so cluelessas h..
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I run upstairsto find the door.I have to shove through crowds of peopleand I can hear Matt coming after me,but I don't stop.I have to get out of herea..
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I run outside.I have to walk around the blockthree timesbefore I find Will's truck.He'll be mad when he finds outthat I left him thereand stole his tr..
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"Riley!"I tear my hands off the wheeland hold them close to my chest.I'm hyperventilating nowand I can feel my heartracing,beating,pumpingin my chest...
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I'm shaking,and there are goosebumpsall down my arms.I wrap my arms around myself."Why is it so COLD?"I whisper.He hears meand turns on the heateven t..
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When he pulls into the drivewayI don't get out of the car.I'm not shaking anymoreand the lump that wasstuck in my throatis now gone.It's strangehow tw..
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Matt walks me to the door,even though I protest,because he wants to make sureI'm as all right as I say.Mom opens the doorbefore we even reach it.She h..
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Johnny walks into my roomand finds me lying down side up-on the bed,flipping through channels on TV.He jumps onto the bed next to me,making me yelp as..
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