Chapter 16

Andrea’s POV

I got dressed for school, feeling reluctant to leave the house. I didn’t want to see Max, feeling so embarrassed about my actions the night before. Why did I have to talk so much? Drunk people are meant to sleep, but instead, my mouth kept running. I had even told him the real reason why I attended Jupiter High, something I never tell anyone. I just hoped that he wouldn’t get the chance to see or talk to me.

“You’re still here? You’ll be late,” my mom said as she stood in front of the doorway staring at me.

“I’ll be out soon,” I replied, and she walked off. Taking my books, I headed out of the house, being cautious at the same time. As soon as I was out of the gate, I smiled to myself, feeling lucky that Max hadn’t seen me.

“Good morning, Andrea,” I heard his voice, and I turned only to see him all ready for school and standing in front of his car.

“Good morning,” I said nervously.

“Had a nice sleep?” he asked.

“No, not r