School was the last place I wanted to be at today. The night went on far too long. I was dead tired. Everyone else seemed to be doing just fine. I sat with my head down on the table.
“It’s because you were drinking,” Liam whispered in my ear, placing something cold against my forehead.
“I only had a cup”
“Yeah but you had a cup of what I put in the punch”
“What was it?”
“Can’t give away my secret”
I sat up and saw the water bottle Liam placed against my head.
“Here,” he handed me 2 small pills, “this will help your headache”
I gladly took them. Hoping for some relief.
“Better perk up soon. We have our end of year career meetings with our teachers”
“What is it for again?”
“It’s a way for them to help guide us in the right direction for the careers we want to get into”
I took ano
