Chapter Twenty-Nine

Alex: Hey Tasha

Alex: Do you perhaps want to go to a party with me?

Alex: Remember Seb? It's his.

Alex sat on his bed, anxiously waiting for a reply from Tasha. He might have agreed to go to Seb's party but he couldn't imagine going alone. It was going to be a party with half of the coolest people in college and he sure as hell wasn't ready to withstand it alone.

Tasha: OMG you're also going?

Tasha: I'd have loved to go with you too but I have a family function so I can't

Tasha: 😭

"Shit," Alex muttered as he read her messages.

Alex: Oh, no. It's totally fine.

He groaned and curled on his bed. This was what lack of friends did. He racked his brain again, trying to think of anyone else he could ask but found none, leaving him with his last choice.

He got up and walked out of his room, heading to his cousin's. His aunt was out and had left the house to just him and his cousin.

"Lucas?" He placed a gentle knock on his door. "Are you in?"

"Yeah," he heard Lucas drawl from in