L I A M
I sat in the car for a moment, steeling myself. Then, with a deep breath, I opened the door and got out.
The school was bustling with activity, students rushing to get to their classes on time. The bell rang, signaling the start of the day.
I took another deep breath and headed into the building, my heart hammering in my chest.
I thankfully entered the class before the professor, and slid into my seat next to the window, keeping my eyes on the empty chair in front of me.
As the other students entered the classroom, the chatter grew louder, and I could feel the stares and the whispers. I kept my eyes on the desk, not wanting to see the looks on their faces.
Then, the chair in front of me was pulled back, and I looked up to see the person who had been occupying my thoughts for
