MM 19 - Spits and Bellows by Joyee Flynn

Author:Joyee Flynn [Flynn, Joyee]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Siren-BookStrand, Inc.
Published: 2014-06-16T23:18:06+00:00

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Joyee Flynn

Chapter 6

I hid in my room the rest of the day, ignoring Peyton when he came knocking on my door around dinner and begging me to please let him in. I’d never been so grateful that we’d had sex that morning so at least I didn’t have to see him until the twenty-four hours was up.

It was just all too much. What happened was too much. All the changes in my life since Scotland were too much. My feelings for Peyton were too much when he basically betrayed me. The different stories swirling around in my head were too much.

And I couldn’t stop crying. Not just because Peter had broken my nose and split my lip but because everything was such a mess and I didn’t know who or what to believe.

Once all the tears dried up, I rolled over and realized I wasn’t going to get any sleep anytime soon. I saw it was two in the morning and decided to go for a swim. My hippo needed out when I got this upset and water always soothed me.

On the way out to the backyard I went through the kitchen. I paused by the pantry and snagged Peyton’s Oreos. It was his fault I was this upset anyways and I hoped he had a craving for them tomorrow because I was so bummed I’d probably eat the whole damn package. I scarfed several down by the time I got to the pool, setting them aside on my discarded shorts.

I heard a noise as I climbed up the ladder and turned in the direction. It seemed I wasn’t the only one who was having a hard time and needed to let their animal out. Unless Peyton normally had a llama on the grounds that I had yet to see. I ignored him and lowered myself into the balls-numbing cold water and shifted.

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