When Luke speaks, his tone is hurried.
And deadly serious.
"Cole, you need to get out of your house now."
"What are you talking about?"
"Now, Cole. Get your parents and get out of there."
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Ashton was cheerful when she got into my car on Friday afternoon.
Not for any particular reason, just because she'd survived the first week of school.
"Let's change it up. What's on the radio?" She said, pressing the audio button. The first thing on was rap, which neither of us really liked. "Nah." I said. "Okay, next." She hit the next button. Ads. Next. A crying girl going on about her ex. Ashton was half interested, but I passed. Bubbly by Colbie Caillat. I raise my eyebrows. "Quite the throwback." We left it on.
"And you make me smile, please stay for a while now..." we sang.
"See you next week, Ash." "Psh. I'll be over on Saturday. Probably stay the night, too." "Of course." "Later, Cole." "Later."
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I wish I could say I had a relaxing weekend, where I got to sleep in and hang around the house.
Nope.
After I dropped off Ashton, I recorded another session of Kingdom Two Crowns, which my 3.2 million subscribers watched happily.
Yes, I have a YouTube channel.
I went to my room.
Then I got a text from Luke. It wasn't asking wether I'd made up my mind, which was good, because I wouldn't have an answer for him.
Just a simple
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