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I wake up early getting ready for the day I put on my earrings and shoes I braid my hair to the side
I run down the steps grabbing an apple and running outside

I get on my bike heading to school I get to the parking lot and walk inside to my locker "Hello Mack"Casey's says "Hey case so how was yesterday for Lizzie's other game"I ask "Good she actually liked it"she says "That good I'm glad what about you ...

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I get on my bike heading to school I get to the parking lot and walk inside to my locker
"Hello Mack"Casey's says
"Hey case so how was yesterday for Lizzie's other game"I ask
"Good she actually liked it"she says
"That good I'm glad what about you em what did you do this weekend"I say
"Not much hung out watched tv in my room"she says
I feel an arm go around my shoulders
"Morning kenz"Derek says kissing the side of my head
"Morning der"I say hugging him
"I wish Sam was like that with me"Casey says
"Well maybe if he wasn't my best friend I would say something but ehh maybe he doesn't like you anymore"Derek says smirking
"Derek you see everything black and white"I say
"What it's true"he says
"No you just like to argue"Casey says
He chuckles
"Go before you make anything worse"I say pushing him
"Alright I'll see you in class"he says walking away
"I would've never thought"Casey says
"What"I ask
"That you and derek would get together"Emily says
"Honestly me neither funny how things work"I say
The bell rings and we walk to class I sit next to Derek
Casey sits with Sam
"So what are you doing tonight"Derek asks
"Nothing it's a school night probably staying home and studying"I say
"That's boring why don't you come over tonight stay for dinner and then you can go home"he says
"Sure sounds good"I say
He smiles we finish in class we walk out going to lunch
"Casey we should talk"Sam says
"Ooo this should be good"Derek says
"No let's go"I say pulling him to the lunch room Emily goes to sit with some boy
"Derek you can't just listen to their conversation give them privacy"I say
"Yeah like she gives me so much privacy"he says rolling his eyes
Kendra walks up to our table
"Mack is it true Sam and Casey broke up"she asks
"I don't know wait how did you hear that"I say
"Jamie heard it from Haley who heard it from.."I cut her off
"Okay umm yeah I don't know sorry Kendra"I say
"Alright thanks anyway Mack I'll see you later"she says
She walks away and Derek turns to me
"Your friends with Kendra"he asks
"I guess and if your gonna ask yes I know you two dated"I say
"Yeah for like a day"he says
I laugh kissing his cheek I lean my head on his cheek
Casey walks over
"This is all your fault Derek"she says walking away
Derek looks surprised
"What did I do"he asks the bell rings
"I don't know we will figure it out right know you have hockey practice and I have class"I say
I get up kissing him and walking away to class I sit down in art taking out my project I sit next to Casey
"How you feeling"I ask
"Okay I guess I don't know"she says
The phone rings and the teacher goes to answer it he nods and mumbles
"Ms. Miller and ms.Venturi principals office now please it's urgent"the teacher says
I look at Casey as we grab our stuff Emily looks at us as we shrug we run out of the class
"What do you think happened"I ask
"I don't know I hope everything is okay"she says
We get to the principals to see Derek and Sam sitting
"What happened"I say running to Derek seeing his lip and nose Casey goes to Sam who has a black eye
I grab Derek's face looking at it
"I'm fine Mack"he says
"You don't look fine what happened weren't you at hockey practice"I ask
"Yeah and some words were said and now we are here"he says
"Let me guess your mom is picking you up"I ask
"You've got that ride let's go you two"Nora says
"Who me"Casey asks still with Sam
"No Mack and Derek I talked to your mother"she says I nod grabbing my stuff and Derek's hand
We walk to the car
"What happened Derek"she asks
"Nothing it's fine I'm not in trouble at school"he says
"I understand that but still what happened to provoke that behavior from Sam"she says
"Something with him and Casey"he says
She looks at me and i nod as we get out of the car
"You mom sent your brother to get your bike I'll give you a ride"she says
"Thank you Nora"I say we get into the house Derek runs up the steps as  I grab a bag of peas I run up the stairs to his room
"Here put this on your nose"I say he grabs it putting it on his nose
I pick up the guitar in the corner of his room strumming a song and humming the melody
"Wow kenz you are really good at that"he says
"Thank you"I say putting it down and going to his bed
"Now tell me why you and Sam got into a fight"I say
"I told him he needed to up his hockey skills and then he started talking about his break up with Casey I might have made a comment"he says
I roll my eyes
"Doesn't surprise me"I say he gets up kissing me I scoot closer as he pulls me closer putting his hand in my hair as I do the same there is a knock on the door as we break apart I sit at the edge of his bed
"Who is it"he asks
"It's marti"she says
"Come in smarti"he says she runs in jumping on the bed
"How are you feeling smerek"she asks
"I'm okay kenz is helping me feel better"he says
"Smackie will you play princess with me"she asks
"Hey she is mine"Derek says pulling my arm
"No she is mine"she says pulling on my other arm
"I'm both of yours now I'll play with you in a bit marti"I say
She smiles running out I sit down next to Derek
"Now where were we"he says leaning down kissing me agian pulling me closer
There is another knock on the door
"Oh for Pete's sake"he says getting upas I laugh
"Yes"he says opening it
"I came to tell you guys it's time for dinner"George says
"Okay we are going"Derek says George walks away I get up kissing derek agian and pulling him down the steps we sit down
Nora serves the food
"So how was the rest of school"I ask Casey
"Good you missed a test in math both of you"she says
"Ughh you'll have to help me study for the test"I say looking at derek
"Yeah you guys get a remake Friday"she says
"So Casey I heard you and Sam broke up"Edwin says
"Yes we did Edwin and it's Derek's fault"Casey says getting up running out
I look at Nora who nods I get up following her
"Casey you okay"I say walking in
"No I'm not okay I understand we broke up but still"she says
"Maybe you need closure"I say
"Closure"she says
"Yeah like give any of his stuff back and talk to him"I say
"Thanks Mack and I don't know why I blamed it on Derek I guess I needed someone to blame it on"she says
I laugh
"I get it now I'm gonna get some help with my math"I say getting up
She laughs
"Yeah I'm gonna talk to Sam"she says getting up with her jacket I walk to Derek's room
"Alright der math please"he says
"What do I get in return"he asks clearly joking around
"A kiss"I say smirking
"Just a kiss"he asks
"No"I say
He opens my math book showing me how to do most of the things we finish
"Alright thank you"I say getting up
"Not so fast I was promised a kiss"he says
I lean against the wall as he walks over he leans down kissing me I pull him closer deepening the kiss as he holds onto my hips harder i head the sound of a motor bike and we break apart
"That's probably max"I say as we lean our foreheads together
"Alright I'll see you tomorrow at school"he asks
"Yup I'll see you tomorrow"I say
I walk out of the house saying bye to everyone I get in the bike with max
"Ready"he asks
"Yeah let's go"I say we get home and I go upstairs going to sleep

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