Chapter 36

"What?" I stood up from squatting and faced him.

"We are leaving now," he said.

"So?"

"You don't wanna come with?"

"Please," I scoffed. "I know the way home now so thanks."

"Good for you and good for me, at least now I don't have to deal with you around my friends." He smirked and walked past me towards the school door. My eyes followed him and I saw his friends waiting there for him, Uche was also waiting.

Uche! He was supposed to tell me about Casey as we went home and even if not that, I wanted to go home with him. Nick got to them and they started to leave through the door, everyone except Uche. He was talking to Nick and looking at me, he was probably asking if I wasn't coming.

I squatted down again and shoved my books in my locker hurriedly and stood back up so I could meet them but I saw Casey after I stood up.

"Heyyyy," I dragged because I wasn't expecting to see her there. I was actually planning to keep my books and leave bef