Chapter 20

I came out of the restaurant angrier than I had left the house this morning. I do not understand why girls allow themselves to be seen as weak. James gave out one stupid weak threat and the best they could do was succumb.

Not me, definitely not me.

A loud honk pulled me out of my thoughts, I turned to the car to see Mr Lance standing outside the car. He had a stick of cigarettes in his hand, his eyes were fixed on me. What does he want this time?

“J,” he called and I glared at him,

“What are you doing here again?”

“Came to pick you up, of course,” he replied with a look of amusement in his eyes. I didn't know what to say to this man. I always knew what to say but the minute I stand here in front of him, I'm speechless. I can't remember the words I had rehearsed to say to him.

“You need to stop doing this,” I sighed and was about to tell him to leave me alone when I saw James walking towards me.

“I'll accept your request to drop me home today and that's it. '' I said to him before h