candyapple {book 1}

*completed but in editing*

Theodosia Beck is a 16-year-old girl living in Fort Pierrewin, Alberta. Joshua Clark is a 17-year-old British boy with a girlfriend named Candyapple. When Theodosia and Josh become friends, everything seems normal. That is, until Theodosia's life comes crumbling down with every passing minute.

""You having dirty thoughts about Mr. Harper again?" Amelia chuckled. I looked up to give her the death glare, but instead of her face, I saw her phone. In a fit of frustration, I jumped up and grabbed her phone out of her hands while yelling, "stop!"
My two best friends could not stop laughing at me. I hated them that day; Josh was sitting right behind Amelia while she was recording. I was so angry that I stood up and practically ran out of the canteen and sprinted to the gym. The gym was my quiet place. I'd go there to watch the boys play basketball. Even though they weren't there yet, I went anyway.
I was almost at the gym doors when I felt a hand grab my shoulder. I turned around to meet none other than Josh, the boy my friends just humiliated me in front of.
"Hey, are you okay?" Josh asked, a concerned look on his bright face.
I could feel myself tear up. I did not want to cry in front of Josh, but there was something about him at that moment that made me feel like I was safe.
My voice broke as I whispered, "no,""