Ryland's P.O.V.
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I made it home in record time. I sped the whole way here. I was too nervous that Rocco would open his big mouth.
I slammed my car door shut, and started walking to the steps of my house. Rocco was sitting on the steps waiting for me.
"Why did you rush home so fast? What's the big deal? Did you want to be here when I told everyone?" He asked.
"What? No," I said.
"Then... why did you come back?" He asked.
"To stop you from saying sh.it!" I gritted out.
Rocco gave me a confused look.
"Why?" He asked. "She's a liar. At school is one thing, but now she's friends with Val. She's coming over here, and our family thinks that she really is mute."
I sighed.
What am I supposed to tell him? That I know the truth, and we shou
