THE BET ft. mattia polibio

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i walk out of the door with the slip in my hand and there i see mattia waiting in the hallway.
"so what you stalk me now?"
"noooo."
"you sure do give off those vibes."
"do i really?"
"yeah being late the same time i'm late, at the party following me....at my house this MORNING LIKE WTF?"
"ya you're moms idea this morning."
"sure."
"she called me look."
he pulled his phone out showing the phone call.
exactly two minutes...what were they talking about.
"i guess your mom doesn't know yet huh?"
"what do you mean?"
"she said hey mijo haven't seen you over the house in a long time, could you take venus to school tomorrow and if you want you can come to dinner."
"oh did she."
"yup."
hmmmm. ok wow my mom is....
"i saw the boys talking to you at lunch and during class."
"how did you-."
"i have class right in front on the basketball courts. room 30. remember?"
"oh."
"what were you guys doing there?"
"just wanted to talk to me and ask me something."
"that badly? nu uh."
"yeah."
"what did they ask you?"
"anyways little stalker..."
"ah don't change subjects why did they ask you?"
"they wanted me to give them answers to a test."
"uh huh."
"what?"
"nothing...ok then..."
mattia didn't believe me i could tell.
"how about the boys come over for dinner as well huh?"
"ahhh nahhh just the three of us is fine. as should stay that way."
"well why not? huh?"
"nothing just ummm they can't come...i already asked them..."
"weird because i texted them and they said sure."
"oh um cancelled plans i guess haha...."
i knew why. why couldn't he just tell me.
"i know why."
"you do?"
"cynthia."
"you don't believe your friends...the ones you have helped you get through all those tuff times...breakups...breakdowns...all that."
"you're right, wow."
mattias head lowers looking down.
"yet you choose someone who you barely know, someone who can switch on you in a second."
"but i know she's not like that."
ugh.
"how would you know if you haven't heard or seen the other sides story?"
"i know she's not like that venus. listen. why are you even in our business?"
"you guys brought me into this soo that's your problem."
i walk away and head towards my classroom.