FAILED DATE

After all said and done, I was finally successful in my quest of getting the gifts to Cayden’s date. I felt a sense of accomplishment knowing that hurdle had been crossed but then, something else couldn’t stop bugging me.

That morning, what Cayden had said to me the previous day kept replaying in my head and I kept shrugging it off, as I didn’t want to harbor doubts in my heart. Cayden may as well have been wrong. I tried my very best to treat Jarod the same as I used to but I noticed Jarod was a little out of it that morning.

Jarod had been trying...