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“You should be thanking me If Aubrey hadn't called to let field's favorite creeper, who knohat that creep would have done Dennis-fucking-Ka prick”

Finally, I couldn’t shut up any longer

“You didn’t saveI couldn’t handle,” I snapped “And even if you did, you’ve ain in the process, which is worse than anything Dennis Ka to do to me in that car”

James mouth fell open and his eyes ide I was almost afraid he would drive us off the road his shock was so big “How could I have possibly humiliated you?”

I shook my head “Don’t act dumb It doesn't become you,” I mimicked one of his favorite expressions and rolledto say about what happened? That he was being grabby andh “No I’ll just be a slut or a tease or whatever terrible thing he can think to say about me to make himself look better now that you humiliated him”

“He won’t say anything,” Ja, anyway”

“Would you just stop? He's going to say whatever he has to to keep his reputation” I sighed and leaned back in my chair, incredulous “I mean, who do you think you are? I didn’t ask you to do me any favors God knows I’ve learned not to do that over the years”

Jalanced over at hts were the only light for miles

“Ok, now you’ve lostabout?” he asked

I laughed, a crazy, shrill, hysterical laugh There was no way he didn't knohat he did to me It was too intentional, too cruel to be by accident

“Please tell ry by pretending you don’t even realize how you totally ruineda total jack ass?”

James braked hard, and I fell forward as the car slowed rapidly It was a good thing there wasn't anyone else on the road, or they would have hit us

He turned in his seat, dark eyes serious and focused entirely on aze was al to piss you off, Allie I knoasn’t always the nicest guy with you, but I hardly think you could accuseyour life”

I shook htened I had wanted to confront him with this for years and now I suddenly had the chance and didn't feel prepared at all “Do you remember my first day as a freshman? When I asked you for a ride”

He paused before answering “Yes,” he said carefully, his eyes never leaving me