Facing consequences

Ronnie's first person:

I couldn't believe what had just happened. My mother had caught me kissing Derek, my stepbrother.

It was supposed to be our secret, but now everything was out in the open.

Derek and I had been keeping our relationship under wraps for the past few months, afraid of what our parents would think if they found out.

And now, it seemed like we were about to face the consequences of our actions.

As I walked into Derek's room, I could feel the tension thick in the air.

He was sitting on his bed, arms crossed, and a frown on his face, trying to make sense of what had just happened.

I could tell that he was just as shocked as I was.

Meanwhile I kept pacing back and forth, unable to sit still.

My heart was racing, and my mind was spinning as I tried to come up with something to say.

"What the hell was that, Ronnie?" Derek finally spoke, breaking the silence.

"I...I don't know," I stammered, feeling my cheeks flush red.

"You don't know? You were kissing me, for God's