The Redemption of Chloe Chapter 1

After the senior prom, the entire class started confessing to their crushes.

Everyone assumed I'd use the opportunity to harass Leo, try to force him to be with me.

But as the crowd thinned out, I was nowhere to be found.

He didn't know that, at that exact moment, I was in an empty classroom, straddling his best friend's lap.

"I'm right here now," I said, my voice shaking. "You don't have to look at the photos anymore."

Julian’s eyes traveled down my uniform skirt, which I'd deliberately hemmed ten centimeters shorter. His jaw tightened.

"Chloe," he said, his voice strained. "Get off me. It's not too late to stop."