Book 2 Chapter 5
___ Eric POV ___
I'm lying in bed, trying to sleep, but it keeps eluding me. My thoughts are jumping around. I feel guilty about what I said to Alex about Nat. Yes, we aren't close anymore, but that doesn't mean we aren't friends. It's because I still see her as a friend that I like irritating her. The way she gets so frustrated or tries to hide that I can get under her skin is cute and darn funny. I wonder why she wasn't at school today.
Then, I'm trying my best not to think about what happened on the rugby field. Did Tom really not hurt himself that badly?
My alarm rings, signaling that it's time to get up, but I had just fallen asleep. Grunting, I force myself out of bed. But I have a feeling that this day is going to be hell. I can already feel it.
Luckily, we do
