Chapter 39

Daniel's pov

I truged down the hallway on my way home when Lydia joined me.

"Hey loser," she bumped me with her waist.

"Hey, Lyd." I said to her ruffling her hair lovingly.

"Thought you'd have gone home by now."

"Yeah, I had an after school club meeting…" she answered as she pooped open a lolipop and shoved in her mouth.

"Oh, that's right you still are part of that dead club."

"It's not a dead club!" She huffed.

"It's a prestigious club that has lost it's touch but with my help, I'm going to revive it. Lolipop?" She asked after saying all of that in one breath.

She sounded sure of herself as always and it was one trait I absolutely admired about her.

"Sure," I shrugged. "Thanks."

I took it from her and tore yof the wrapper before taking a lick.

"Anyway, wanna go out today?* Lydia asked.

"I don't know… I have a few assignments."

"So do I but I'm bored and Maya is busy helping her aunt out today.

I winced at the sound of Maya's name.

I had not said a single word to get today but I had