I guessed he would call them the next day. I didn’t stay around much longer after he left. From obligation I made a little small talk with Cody. It turned out his parents were from the States, and they’d moved here to work in the Nuclear Power Industry. Weird background for an English student, bu...
It was Saturday, the busiest day for the High Street shops. It was the same High Street I used to work in six days a week for two and half years. Terry worked in the Computer Games Exchange, and as long as that shop existed, I knew he’d have a job. In twenty years he’d probably be advising teens ...
I checked in to a joint called the White Rose B&B. For the same price as a Travelodge I was going to get a free breakfast, and from what I’d seen the place was homely and full of lovely old-school chintz. It reminded me a little of the home I’d grown up in, but not enough to make me miss it. ...
Now it seemed I needed to get over Cody Barnes too. In a funny kind of way I felt Cody had betrayed me, even though I was the one who had ran out on him. He would never see it that way, but I had only left him to help him. I hoped he would understand and wait for me but it seemed my hope was wast...