Chapter 398
Despite all the emotions churning inside him, Austin eventually sent Cameron a one word reply fine.]
A few minutes later, Austin sent another message: [Cam, you stood me up last night, Could you come hear me play plano after evening study hall tonight?
Cameron was quiet for a moment before responding: [Sure |
Austin: [Yeah. See you later]
When afternoon classes ended, Cameron had barely gotten to his feet when Elijah stood up too. “Heading to the cafeteria together?” Elijah asked.
“I’m meeting Brad,” Cameron said.
“Do you guys have something important to talk about? Eljah’s voice held a hint of something.
Cameron nodded, “Yeah”
A flash of disappointment crossed E Elijah’s face, almost too subtle to catch.
“I’m going to hear Austin play after evening study hall,”
hall,” Cameron offered. “Want to come?”
Elijah nodded. “Yeah, sounds good.”
Cameron had barely stepped out of the classroom when someone lunged straight at him. “You little shit!”
Cameron sidestepped with surprising agility.
Kander nearly face–planted on the floor, grabbing the railing just in time to save him “Why’d you dodge? Xander complained.
“What, should I have just stood there and let you crash into me?” Cameron shot back.
Xander was left speechless.
Cameron turned and walked away without another word.
Xander rushed after her. “Where are you going? The cafeteria? I’ll come with
“I’ve got plans,” Cameron said flatly
“With who?” Xander demanded, not bothering to hide his annoyance.
“None of your business. Just don’t follow me, okay?”
Xander stopped in his tracks. “Seriously, Cameron? After everything I’ve done for you? I was worried about you, you know.”
Cameron paused and looked back at
at him. “Are you sure you’re not just being nice to me because of Milena?”
That shut Xander up. ‘Because of Milena?‘ he thought ‘Is that what she thinks?”
Kander had to admit, at first, he’d been trying to get on Cameron’s good side because of Milena. But after that basketb him over. They were bros now.
By the time Xander snapped out of his thoughts, Cameron was long gone.
1/2
Cameron had totally won
Chapter 398
Cameron met Bradley in a private room on the second floor of the cafelera. As soon as the door closed behind them, Bradley shock “boy” sitting across from him. “Cameron, you’re holding up better than I expected,” he said.
Cameron smiled as she took her seat across from him, “Brad, I’m seriously fine. They weren’t my real parents. I’m actually relieved
Bradley was taken aback. “Great, he thought. So much for my prepared pop talk
“What do you need my help
elp with? B
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