"I wasn't thinking," I say hurriedly, to avoid further discussion on the matter. "Can I please go to my room now?" I wanted to talk to Chris. He made my anger drain away like water.
Mum asks like I've just sworn at her; her reaction is way over the top, even for her.
"Sky Wilkes, don't be so arrogant, young lady," she says. "Soon, you'll realise that you can't get everything you want in this world."
What you don't know, Mum, I think to myself, is that my crush may like me. Isn't that everything I wanted?
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Unspoken Desires
RomanceThis is a story I'm writing with @yourworshipfulnesss, we are taking it in turns to write :)