Lesley's POV

I left school early because I was going to do some terrible shopping – or in my care shoplifting, because---reasons bitches! I still didn't have any money and I was not too eager to ask Cedrick about money for this particular project.

When I woke up yesterday, I felt like someone had run me over with a bullet train. But thankfully, Cedrick had finally shown his more caring side and had given me the day off. His scent was strong on my bed, but I don't think he spent the night – but at this point, I didn't care! At least he was spending time with me and...