After escaping to my room, I fell onto my bed with a loud moan. I didn’t turn on the lights, just wanting to sit in the dark and fester in my feelings like the moody teen I was.

I hated today. I hated everything about it.

I wished Ace were with me. I wanted to fall into his sparky arms and sleep for the rest of eternity.

I didn’t even know if he was still coming over tonight to sleep with me. I couldn’t remember the last night we spent the night without him.

I couldn’t believe how long it had taken me to realize I had real feelings for...