Chapter 38

Blake’s POV

I woke up in the morning alone on the couch. I had a blanket covering me. My father must have carried my mother to bed. I got up and yawned. I stretched my body and I felt really stiff. Sleeping on the couch was not such a good idea with my large frame. My body was aching all over. I got up and went to my room.

I checked the time and I had no time to waste. I was going to school today because I wanted to spend time with Brielle. It’s been a while since I went to school. I quickly stripped my clothes and went to shower. In record time, I was out and getting dressed. I put on some cologne that smelled irresistible, and I checked myself out in the mirror. I combed my hair with my fingers and let it dry on its own.

Walking out of my room, I ran down the stairs and headed for the door until I heard my mother call out to me.

“Hold it right there young man!” I stopped in my tracks. I slowly turned to my mother and gave her a sheepish smi