His Girl

The next morning, I had a very painful headache because I couldn’t sleep at all. I kept rewinding the memory and the feel of Zak’s kisses in my head. It made my chest feel tight, my heartbeat quicken, and my body feel hot. I didn’t know when it started, but Zak became very important to me.

I’ve been staring at my phone all morning, but the text message never came. I went to school and was surprised at the lack of attention my fellow students showed me. It’s like they didn’t know how to react since they haven’t seen me in class for so long. It’s lunchtime now, but still no text from Zak. Should I just drop by and apologize? But what if he doesn’t want to see me? The end of the school day came, and my driver picked me up. I took out my phone, still no text from Zak.

This cycle continued for more than a week. I caught glimpses of Zak from far away a few times during school hours, but we neve