Chapter 94

"Okay," I mumbled and saw his smile broaden. "Maybe your dad will see I'm not w distraction..."

"No, Julie," he cut me short, being slightly irritated. "We're not doing this for him. We're doing this so you can get a chance for a scholarship." 

"Yeah," I laughed because I wasn't even sure I wanted to go to college yet.

***

Evening.

Later that week.

I had just plugged my ear pods in when I saw Uche walk in. He had the textbooks he had said he'd bring. I sighed and unplugged my ear pods from my ears.

"You've got to be kidding me," I heard Nick say from the kitchen where he was getting something to drink.

"Nick..." I wanted to stop him from saying anything stupid but he did worse. He joined us in the living room and went straight to where Uche stood.

"Hey," Uche said but we heard Nick snort.

"Don't be hey-ing me, man. Whatchu doing here almost every time, you realize that you're not supposed to show your face a lot to som