Callie
I have never been so humiliated in my whole life, and as I step outside of my parent's house, I feel the wave of nausea wash over me. I clutch my stomach and try breathing fresh air into my lungs.
“You okay?”
I jump out of my skin. I didn't see Hudson standing there against his motorcycle.
How did I not see him? He's right in front of me.
“Cal?” He narrows his eyes and walks toward me.
I shake my head and smile. I don't want him to know how cruel my mother has been without even meaning to be. Or at least I don't think she meant to be.
“You ready?”
“I wasn't expecting you to pick me up here.”
“I know. I figured I'd wait out here for you until you were ready. I wasn't expecting you to be finished just yet.”
“Oh. Where are we going? I don't really like being out in the da
