Smoke & shadows

7

I walk to school alone .
Tate had already left his house early with his brother he was going with him to lacrosse practice .

I walk in to school and go to my locker . I walk through the the crowd in the hall to my locker and there he is .
" hi Tate " I say walking up to him
"Hello Ava your friend bella was looking for you something about ditching class " Tate says not even looking at me
" oh okay I'll try and find them " I say he nods 
" and Tate are you okay after last night" I ask
" yeah princess and from now on your mine if I see a boy near you well he'll be history " he says
" okay Tate I'll see you around " I say
" you should come to the game on Friday I'm playing so is Jason and our friends " he says closing his locker
" you play lacrosse ? " I ask
"Yes I do actually I hope to see you there " he says
"You will Tate see you later " I say kissing him on the cheek and I walk away not looking back I walk into the hall and find bella heather and Alice

"Hi guys , bella I heard you were looking for me " I say sitting at the table
" yeah we're going to ditch today and go to dinner in the town square we want you to come " bella says
" yeah sure I'm no stranger to ditching I was barley in school in s1 in England " I say
" okay let's go then " heather says

8:45

We stand in silence waiting for this place to open up Alice knows the owner
The door opens and we go inside .I order a coffee everyone else has hot chocolate . We sit down at the girls regular seat .

"So bella you a Tyler then " heather says laughing
"Shut up " bella says back
"So who's Tyler ?" I ask
"Well he's on the lacrosse team with Tate and Jason " Alice says
"Well Ava there's always a after party after the lacrosse games so we're wondering if you wanted to come and we want to stay at yours " heather says
"Well my parents aren't going to be home on Friday night there going to see my auntie for like 2 weeks " I say and there eyes light up they all smile
"Good then I guess we can just camp at yours for a bit then ?" Alice asks
" yeah I see no problem " I say
"Great after party at yours " heather says smiling I smile back