I heard Abby calling me several times, but I ignored her and went straight to the exit of the mall. People looked at me curiously as I ran past them, wondering what the hell was wrong with me and why I was fleeing as if I had stolen something.
Outside, it was raining, just what I needed to complete my shitty day. I ignored all that and kept running down the street, aimlessly.
Now I understood many things, why Dereck had been avoiding me for a whole month. I had thought it was because Lucke told him we had kissed, but the reality was: he had been sleeping with my best friend behind my back. There was a sharp pain in my chest, and I couldn't stop crying. But not for Dereck, I wasn't interested in him. I cried for my best friend. She was beautiful, intelligent, and flirtatious. She could ha
