ALEX’s POV
I burst out of my seat. “You can’t do that!”
Tyler took a step forward and leveled his face with mine. “Oh, but I can. See, I’m this year’s Head Boy. And in case you don’t know what that is because you didn’t bother reading the pamphlet that the school gave you, it means that I’m responsible for giving out punishments to…” He looked me up and down, “…unruly kids.”
“I’m not—”
“Unruly?” He chuckled and stepped closer, his face now barely inches from mine. “You are the very definition of the word, Carter.”
I narrowed my eyes, my voice dropping to a low, steady edge. “You’re just doing this on purpose, aren’t you?”
“And what gave it away?”
“You’re trying to get back at me for breaking your wrist.”
Tyler sneered at me, a sliver of an emotion crossing his eyes. “You didn’t bre
