Chapter 5

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Haley. How long are we going to do this? Noah ask HALEY: Do what? Noah:Avoid each other. HALEY: You tell me. You're guys are the one upset. Noah: And you're the one who lied to us. HALEY: I don't know what to say to you, noah. Noah: Just explain to me why you were with Nathan. Huh? I mean, considering the past few weeks and what he's done... HALEY: I can't. Noah: You know how we feel about him, Haley. [noah starts to leave] HALEY: noah, fine! Yes. I know how you feel about him. But there is something you don't know. [Pause] I promised him I'd tutor him if he left you two alone. Noah: What? HALEY: I'm doing it for you and Luke.

A little later

KAREN'S CAFÉ. HALEY'S working and LUCAS and Noah is sitting at the counter. HALEY walks over to both of us] Noah: I'm an idiot. HALEY: I know. LUCAS: I'm sorry. [Pause] we miss hanging out with you, Hales. HALEY: Yeah. I miss hanging out with you two. LUCAS: Listen. I appreciate everything you did for us. I do, Haley, but- how about you let us handle the team from now on, okay? HALEY: Okay. [HALEY starts to walk away] LUCAS: All right. So you can... stop tutoring Nathan now. [HALEY stops] HALEY: Um, no. I, I can't. Noah: Haley. Lucas.Noah,I can't. I promised him. If I break that promise, I'm, I'm just as bad as... you think he is. [HALEY walks away and LUCAS sighs. I sight and pat his back. Lucas leave.

MAN: Hey, Noah I'm looking forward to see you play in the father/son game this year. Good article about you and your pop.

I frown confused, he sets down the paper I look at it I mumbled "oh boy lucas it not going to like this.

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At school I go to my locker

Hi, a girl said. I'm brooke . Yeah I know I said. I'm Noah. I Know your lucas brother . It's that how people know me. No your also in the basketball team, number 19. Okay so do you need something. Well I'm looking for Lucas.she said. I don't know where he is,he said. Okay see you later Scotty (she give him a kiss in the w cheek) he stay in shocked and touch his cheek.he had a crush on Brooke years ago, but then he let it go knowing Brooke would never date him. He go out of a shis shock state and left.

THE GAME. Everyone runs out and HALEY chases LUCAS] HALEY: Luke. Are you mad at me? What's going on? LUCAS: I don't want to talk about it right now. HALEY: Okay, can you just tell me what I did, please? LUCAS: I saw you with him. HALEY: Who Nathan? God, he got a good grade on that math quiz. It was nothing. LUCAS: I want to believe you, Haley. I do. But I don't think you're telling the truth. HALEY: I'm am telling the truth Lucas. There's nothing going on. [LUCAS notices her bracelet] LUCAS: Nice bracelet. [LUCAS runs off and HALEY looks upset] Noah walk up to Hayley " hey what happen? He ask. He mad at me he saw me and Nathan talk, you're mad at me too aren't u she ask.
I'm not mad just promise me that you won't fall for him he said. I won't I promise .okay he said (Noah hugged Hayley).

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