I stared at João’s taillights as they disappeared down the cold and snowy street. My chest was tight, and thoughts were rushing through my head so quickly. After wrapping my arms around myself, I bit my lip to hold back a whimper.
This night had been all over the place. First, Poison had thrown our principal’s head onto the football field during a football game. Then, João had nearly f****d me senseless and admitted that he wanted me to love him too. Now, he was driving away, and I couldn’t even follow him. My car was still at the school.
After kicking some snow with my heel, I walked back to Landon’s basement to find him alone with Kai. Allie, Jace, and Nicole must’ve left while João was buried inside me and pinning me to Landon’s parents’ bed.
Kai twirled my keys around his pointer fi
