CHAPTER 33

I look up to find Jedd halfway down the stairs, his eyes amused as he studies my smile. "I went out with a friend after school to grab some food." I reply casually, making out like it isn't a big deal. It really is a big deal. It's a huge deal. Jedd's eyebrows shoot up in surprise and he leans against the wall, folding his arms over his chest. A small smile plays on his lips. "Oh really? Who is this friend?" He asks me teasingly, eyes sparkling at me. I bite down on my lip and push myself...