DARE-TO-LOVE-TRUTH-AND-DARE-DUET-COLLECTION-by-Lylah-James-pdfarchive

My heart thudded in my chest, so hard and so fast.
Choking back a cough, I quickly sputtered, “Dumped coffee
on him? Excuse me! He bumped into me and spilled my
coffee down the front of me.”
Riley sat back in her chair, taking the last bite of her
lunch. “I didn’t say it was you, but thanks for confirming
that,” she replied around a mouthful. “Your name was
mentioned once, but I didn’t want to believe anything until
I heard it myself from you.”
Sweet Lord! Rumors were already going around?
“So, he bumped into you?” Riley pushed, looking quite
amused at this sudden turn of events.
“Yes,” I hissed under my breath. “He didn’t even
apologize! My shirt got wet, but thank God, I had a spare in
my locker.”
“Why am I not surprised? Do you think Maddox is the
type of guy to apologize? Think again, babe. I’ve known him
since elementary school. Coulter doesn’t apologize. Ever.
Everyone bows down to him.”
I huffed in response, and Riley shrugged. “He’s the
golden boy.”
To the people of Berkshire Academy, he was a god
amongst mortals.
To me? He was just another boy who had too much
power in his hands and didn’t know how to use it. Maddox
was no hero to me.
If he expected me to worship the ground he walked on,
like all of his fangirls, he was about to be thoroughly
disappointed.
Riley leaned forward and tapped me on the nose with
her index finger. “Stay out of his way, Lila. He’ll mess you
up so bad and leave you broken. Boys like him can’t be
trusted.”
Her voice was thick, and I could see the emotions
playing on her face. Jasper really broke her. Her scars were