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Losing It
Date: 11/23/2014, Categories: First Time, Author: sunshinegal, Rating: 16, Source: LushStories
good-looking guy, but he had never taken any notice of me. “Oh gosh, hi Mark,” I stutter, scrambling to wipe the tears off my face. “You okay?” he asks, awkwardly giving me a crumpled tissue. I eye it with a sceptical look. “It’s clean,” he quickly adds. I reluctantly take it, wiping my nose. “Thanks,“ I manage to smile. “So, are you okay?” he gently urges me. “I’m fine, it’s just … stuff,” I say, heading towards my locker. I am already opening it and stuffing my books inside when Mark stands next to me, leaning against the side. “You look pretty upset. Do you want to talk about this ‘stuff'?” he asks, raising an eyebrow. Stilling, I look at him, puzzled. “I doubt it is really worth your time,” I mumble, trying to keep my eyes down but there is something about his green eyes and his tufty dark brown hair. “Possibly, but I’m a good listener. Leave me a note if you change your mind,” he says, lightly banging the locker two away from my own before he turns and walks away. Realising that must be his locker, I watch him walk away. Wondering whether he is serious in his offer, I decide I have nothing to lose and tear out a piece of paper from my notebook and scribble something quickly: ‘ If you don’t mind me talking about ‘stuff’, meet me in the car park after school. Beth’ I push the note inside the locker as the bell rings for the next class. ************************ Mark is already waiting by his car by the time I leave school. As I approach him, he immediately straightens and ...