Chapter58

#Chapter58

/"Okay, now tell me everything?/" Lucien's voice crackled through the receiver of my new phone. /"I swear, he better have been on his hands and knees begging for forgiveness or else I will beat him with a broom handle./"

Lying beneath my bed, my old phone screen down and being used as a torch, the small area had become my secret hideout. My pillow was tucked beneath my head and I had made my bedsheets fall either side of the bedframe, caging me in.

/"He gave me a golden dinosaur sticker,/" I gushed to my friend, still feeling the same tickly fingers in my stomach that had been there when I had first realized that Joel had given me one. /"He said that no matter what, I was such a good dino boy./"

Lucien cooed along with me. /"I might only hit him with the bristled end of the broom now, instead of the wooden part./"