ALEX

“Thank you,” Emily said, her voice a bit unsure and awkward. She had been the opposite of the sharp-mouthed Emily that I knew; maybe she did really feel guilty about what happened last night. As she shut the door, she gave a short bow, and I couldn't stop the amused smile on my face as I swerved the car around and drove off before anyone recognized my car.

Last night, after I yelled at her and she stormed out in anger, I realized that maybe I had been too harsh on her, and it was the first time she spoke back to me with so much anger, but I...