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LILA
There was a sudden rapping on the door. I glanced up
from my textbook, surprised at the interruption.
Maddox was in class, and Riley had a test. I got off
the couch and walked to the door, peeping through the tiny
hole.
Savannah. Oh shit! Maddox’s mom. What was she doing
here? My heart felt like it was practically going to burst
through my chest, as I patted my untamed hair down and
opened the door. I was in no way presentable to accept
guests, but I also couldn’t keep his mom waiting at the
door.
Savannah gave me a timid smile, and, as usual, she was
dressed prim and proper, in an expensive suit and heels.
Her hair was pulled back in a tight ponytail, and she kept
her makeup minimal. She looked absolutely gorgeous and
ready to walk a runaway.
While I looked like a stressed-out college kid who hadn’t
showered and was wearing the same clothes for two days. I
winced, expecting her judgmental stare, but she didn’t give
me one.
“Um, hi?” I said, pressing my shaky hands against my
thighs. When I realized she was still at the door, and I
hadn’t invited her in yet, my eyes widened, and I flushed in