Pete did not return to the others and go straight to his room, pacing and fuming with his fists ball at his sides.
He close his eyes and sees Betty’s hands on Ryder, her too-bright smile and her soft voice. He even imagine her getting close enough and snap his eyes open before he could picture the two of them kissing.
His mind is taunting him. He know that and he can’t help but feel furious.
What on earth! He wonders.
He scratch the back of his head and try to push off the crazy thought and unexplainable feeling.
**
“Tell me everything” Betty yelps in excitement.
She sit on the bed with her leg cross and her arms wrap around a pillow while Ruby faces her with a giggling smile.
It’s like two junior high school students about to discuss their first love ever.
“He is my mate Betty” R
