Chapter 5: late for work

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She stares at me, wide eyes.

"No.fucking.way" she says to me.

"Um, haha...ha...ha...um....yeah." I stand there, once again dumb found. I decide to make a distraction, but pretending to be late for work. 

"Oh golly, look at the time, I believe I'm late for wor- wait, is that the time?!" Fuck, it was 10am. I started at 8!

"Crap pip, I have to go... But I'll talk later Kay?"

I race up to my room, Pip laughing behind me.

"Belle... What's that on your neck?"

I turn to look in the mirror. And to my horror, I have a hickey.
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*At the studio*

"Isabelle winters you are late!"

I stumble into the studio, and blush. "Sorry, I was.... Held up this morning..." I suppose you could say that..

"Well nevertheless, go get warmed up, we must rehearse for the winter production!"

Oh crap, I totally forgot. This years winter production this year is 'Swan Lake'. And I've been cast as the swan queen. Which also means, a lot of lonely nights for Pip....

"And 1,2,3,4!"

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