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9: Home

The hallway is silent, way too silent for a noisy school.

Everyone is watching, feasting their eyes on us and waiting to see what Ben will do. As for me, I want to crawl into a hole and disappear. But I can’t move. Ben is so close to me I can see the cut on his lips, how the pupils of his blue eyes dilate in annoyance. He places both hands on either side of my head, leans till his nose brushes my ear and shivers spread down my back. His breath tickles my neck, I shut my eyes tight to avoid meeting his gaze and hug the textbooks to my chest like they can save me from his wrath.

“Where were you Saturday night?” he asks in a clipped tone doused with anger, oblivious to the scene he is making. His voice is loud enough for anyone close to hear, my eyes flutter open and I swallow hard.

From my peripheral view, I notice a few girls bring out their phones to start recording. Maria gawks at us, I can imagine the wheels in her head spinning out of control. It is not wh

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Femi Pelayo
need an good beat down
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Grace Stephens
Yeah like he was humiliated loosing money to her but he has to publicly humiliate her and beat her.
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Jennifer
I find it interesting, large dude hits a girl that kicked his ass in the ring. She’s at school trying to put on a show cause she hides her true identity
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