Everyone heard the scuffle between the boys. I felt generally responsible for it. A part of me felt bad. Everywhere I turned to, it was my topic on the lips of half of the students.
“ Is she the one?”
“ I heard she is mated to the four of them?”
“ I heard Layla’s brother is also part.”
“ Wow! She must be a real deal to be mates with the most popular quarterback inside the university ground.”
“ Do you think they are all sleeping with her?”
[ Girls laughed ]
That was it.
I immediately hid behind the walls trying to catch my breath.
But then, I heard her voice.
Harper charged out of nowhere, raging with her voice as loud as it could be.
“ Scram!” she yelled at them as they ran off to their classes.
I walked out behind the wall with my eyes heavy with tears.
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