Chapter 156

Lake POV

Fuck this! Seriously.

Fuck this and fuck whoever it was that had decided to ruin this moment for Jojo and I. I know what you are asking. What if it was my mum calling? Or Mel? Or a teacher in Valerie's school? I do not know, but I was supposed confident it was neither of the mentioned parties.

Jojo walked swiftly away from me. I could tell that I would not be able to recreate the moment I had just lost so easily. It had been right, perfect, everything about it was spot on. The way she stepped out of the bathroom, the way she looked at me. Everything made too much sense.

I walked slowly behind her until she reached for her phone on top of the dressing table. Who knows? Maybe if I stood behind her and touched her waist like I had done before, she would feel the spark once again - if I did not seem like a com