Chapter 9
Cody lay in bed Monday morning, cursing the sunlight that made it through the edges of the lowered curtains. He’d told his mom he was too sick for school and flushed his daily meds. She’d told him if he didn’t go to school then he was too sick to see Adam. He screamed at her to get out and returned to bed. He considered telling them that he wasn’t seeing Adam anymore so they wouldn’t mention his name again, but he didn’t want to talk about it. It was easier to just grunt if his name came up. They’d get the hint eventually.
He woke up two hours after his parents left for work, eyelids slowly opening. His stomach hurt and he didn’t know what to do. Adam had broken up with him. It was really over. He turned on his side and punched the pillows.
First there was Brad, the sexy guy i
