I spent the rest of the lunch period staring at my food in incomprehension,unable to eat.---"Do you have all of the names?" I asked Austin. He nodded ...and handed me thelist he had filled out. Some of the names on the list were his friends, butthere were others whose names I didn't recognize. I handed the list over tothe secretary in the main office of the school, who began looking up whichclass each of them was in. She had already gone through my own list while wewaited for my brother to. Heather O'Toole even went so far as to climb up into the stands and act as a traffic cop, moving people around and filling in spaces. She got a lot of laughter and no small amount of applause for her efforts as she picked her way back down to the sidelines, her golden-red ponytail swishing back and forth.And it was all very much worthwhile. Rockton Heights came into the game a little overconfident. We capitalized on that, scoring our first goal within the first ten minutes. By the final. While I was very concerned about being caught, I would have been willing to turn right around and do the whole thing over again. It was something so new and exciting to me, that it almost didn't seem real. I knew it really had happened, and yet, it was still unbelievable.As soon as I walked into my home, I knew that something had happened. My father was sitting on the sofa in the living room stony faced, but obviously, unhappy. I heard my mother in the kitchen, speaking to herself loudly, in. I wrapped my arms around his neck as his hands tightened around my waist, bringing our bodies so much closer. I knew kissing him, so shortly after knowing him was a bad idea and that I should’ve ended the kiss, but all my rational thoughts were clouded as his teeth were nibbling on my lower lip. The sensation made me tingle all over and a warm sensation between my legs was making an appearance. I untangled my arms from his neck and let my hands roam all over his chest, feeling every one of his.
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