"dang girl you look good"Karlene says "thanks"I say "so you excited"Karlene asks "about what exactly"I ask
"for the love of god your date with hayden on Saturday girl he still hasn't asked you to homecoming"Karlene says "I know I guess he's waiting"I say
"I hope so otherwise he's dead"Karlene says "at least you'll have a date to the dance Marcus probably won't ask me"cass says "you can't just give up hope"Lilly says
"exactly did you tell him you like him"I ask "no I am too scared"cass says "honey seriously you should sometimes guys don't get the hint"I say "you're right I'll try telling him in English class it's just I get nervous"cass says "you're a confident beautiful girl cass you can do this"I say "we'll help you"Karlene says
"yeah Marcus will have to stupid to reject you"Lilly says "don't be scared okay I mean I thought love was stupid but then I met hayden and he changed the way I feel about love"I say
"okay I can do this I think"cass says "you can do this okay you don't have even think about it"I say "thanks girls"cass says "you're welcome"we all say together
we all walk into the lunch table. "hey gorgeous"hayden says making me blush. "hey"I say sitting next to him. "so you ladies hungry"hayden says "is that even a question I am always hungry" Karlene says "to food"Lilly says
"guys wait up"Marcus says with flowers in hand "is that for someone"I ask
"uh no"Marcus says lying "oh really you sure those aren't for me"cass says reading into Marcus.
"okay fine cass I didn't know how to ask you this because you're pretty and I thought I was being crazy but I realized my feelings were real I like you cass you're smart, kind, and extremely beautiful"Marcus says handing her the flowers "you remembered my favorite flower"cass says "yes"Marcus says handing cass the flowers "I like you too"cass says
"then will you go to homecoming with me"Marcus asks "yes Marcus I will"cass says we all cheer "finally"I say "goals"Lilly says "thank god"Karlene says "shall we"hayden says taking my hand. "come on dork"I say. we all head to lunch line because food is important.
*after lunch*
"I am so happy for cass"I say "me too I had to convince Marcus"hayden says "well cass was going to tell him but I guess Marcus actually told her"I say "yup"hayden says "so are you going to ask me to homecoming"I say "well you'll just to have wait to see"hayden says "fine"I say
I walk into study hall wondering what the hell hayden is planning.
YOU ARE READING
I surrender
RomanceScared of love. Valerie had been through hell and back and really doesn't want to love anyone. But, when she meets a guy named hayden something changes and Valerie begins to break down her barriers.
