Blood Stains

School & the Diner

Garrett walked down the empty halls to his class his earbud in his ears the music in max volume. His head was dropped as he strutted to class.

He took a quick glance up a girl with soft pink hair wandering the halls looking at her time table.

"Need help?" Garrett asked taking his ear buds out.

"Oh yes please." She sighed in relief as she quickly walked to wards him.

Garrett glanced at her schedule.

2nd p. Psychology TK204

"You in the wrong building sugar." His mixed accent evident. "Her follow me, I'm heading that way anyhow " Garrett smiled.

The chunky girl bit her lip, looking away from Garrett's piercing blue eyes, almost just like his sister's.

Garrett swept His tongue along his teeth smiling.

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Carmen stood behind the diner's counter wiping it down. She smiled welcoming incoming customers, Layden walked up to counter.

"Can I have today's special to-go." He asked

"Sure thing."

He sat and watched her as she continued to wipe down the counter taking the dirty dished up.

"What are you staring at?" She asked resting her hand on her hip.

"Nothing, you're just so beautiful with your dark, long, hair "

"I know, James tells me that all the time." Carmen smiled think of James.

"So you got a new boyfriend?" Layden asked crossing his arms across his broad chest.

"Yeah, he should be in any minute for his coffee." Carmen sighed packing up his food.

Just as Carmen handed Layden the box of food James walked in planting a kiss on Carmen's lips.

James took his coffee and left off to work. Layden leaned back.
"Fucking a cop to get you criminal boyfriend out early?" Layden laughed.

"Oh eff you." Carmen rolled her eyes sticking up her middle finger at him, going back to work.