It Hurts

He smiled gently.

“Thanks.” He muttered and collected it from Ellie.

“Congratulations.” She said smiling.

“Thanks.” He said again as he drank more water.

“Will leave you to rest.” She said and left in her cheerleading outfit. Jake walked over to Jayson and they shook hands.

“Congratulations to us.” Jake said and sat down beside him.

“Yeah.” Jayson said and they both looked at how the entire school was happy.

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Mark stood there trembling in anger. He did not expect that last collab between Jayson and Christian. He never did. The thought never came across his mind.

“Foolish.” He kicked his leg against something angrily and walked away.

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“Congratulations, Jake.” Crystal said. Jake turned towards her and smiled.

“Thanks and thanks to you also for cheering me.” He said politely. A blush crept on her cheeks.

“It is nothing.” She replied and walked off happily.

“Jayson, congratulations.” Shawna praised him. He looked away from her and ignored her.

“I am tire