26

Secrets are hard to keep. Not always because they can be full of rumours and gossip or because you simply want to share some new details about someone or something to other people; but in this, because you just need some advice. You need to share something thats bothering you because you genuinely need advice and you cant always get what you want without price..

In this case, the cost was a little secret.

"You can't tell a soul."

"I won't."

"Swear?"

"I swear on my life."

Seth sighed as he rested his head in the palm of his hand which was propped up on his elbow. "Nicole and I made a.. sort of a deal. I found something out and the only way I said I would keep it hidden, since thats what she needed me to do, was that she would've to do as I say."

"Anything?"

"Mainly," Seth shrugged. "Some terms added."

"For how long?"

"Could be... quite awhile but it depends," Seth answered.

"So what exactly are you telling me?"

"Well, I made her accept Jason's proposal to the dance..." He trailed off,