Chapters tagged debt

by ErosApostasia

Chapter 1

I skip class. Not for any real reason, just one of those days when the hallways feel quieter than usual, and my mind’s too loud to focus. I wander past the lockers, past the front office, past the point of caring. Then I hear something. It’s soft—a breath, a choked sound almost...

by ErosApostasia

Chapter 2

**Continued from chapter 1:** She steps closer, her blue eyes searching mine intently. “I’m not used to people looking out for me like that. Especially not people like you.” “Okay,” I say. “You’re welcome.” “Did you need to get home, or do you want to stay? You heard my mom—t...

by ErosApostasia

Chapter 3

**Continued from chapter 2:** “Vivienne, this is the first time we’ve actually talked to each other,” I respond, feeling a mix of nervousness and excitement. “I’ve pretty much had every class with you since middle school, but we’ve never talked before…” She blinks, seemingly c...