You knocked me down from the blindside and I couldn't barely breathe.
—ShontelleIt's as if time freezes right then and there.
Like those football playbacks I used to watch with Zac on tv, where they check to see if the player stepped out of bounds before catching the ball or not.
My heart seems to beat at a steady rhythm, abnormally slow for any human being. I can't seem to focus on anything, especially not my brother, who sits in the driver's seat, satisfaction embedded in his hardened features.
He did that on purpose. He knew I had to admit it about loud to someone before I allowed myself to realize I am still head over heels in love with Shawn Mendes.
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For Better or For Worse (Book 2)
FanfictionA year ago, on that one fateful day, Skylar met Shawn Mendes, immediately branding him a jerk. But over time, Sky takes a liking for his soft side, a side nobody knows except for her and her best friend, Tyler. They've been to hell and back, only to...