Empty Sheets

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June My hands roam over the empty sheets, searching for the heat of his muscles, but it's met with only coldness. "Uh—" my lips mutter as I blink into the empty room. Where is he? My fingers keep tapping the bed, restless, until it hits me—I don’t even know what time it is. Sharply, I spring upright, panic in my throat as my eyes dart around for my phone. How could he not wake me? s**t. The spiral halts for a beat when I see the screen: 10:30pm. Then—buzz, buzz, buzz—notifications explode across my phone like a virus outbreak. Missed calls: Leila, Kayla, Tobias, Amaka, Mr.— "s**t. s**t. Shit." I mutter as I scroll. Leila: |What the hell, June! Pick your call!!!| . I don’t even bother with the rest. My body jerks into motion, scrambling off the bed, mind racing, then my eyes land

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