#Chapter 8 – The Locker Room Confrontation Part Two

“Please, the way Ella used to practically slobber all over me, there’s no way in hell she ever liked you over me, Liam,” Noah said, crossing his arms over his chest. His face suddenly looked shifty. Liam tisked at Noah. His arm was still tight around my waist, holding me close. “Now, Noah, you know that’s not true. Ella used to have a crush on me when we were kids, before you lied about me just to purposefully keep us apart.” Noah’s eyes widened, “That’s, that’s not, that’s—” Noah stammered. “Say it isn’t so?” I turned to Noah, my eyes wide with surprise, and hurt. “I did first have a crush on you, Liam. But Noah used to always talk badly about you, saying you were jealous, arrogant and even dangerous. And that really made me stop liking you.” Liam shrugged, “I wasn’t the jealous one. That was Noah. He couldn’t stand that I was the one people naturally gravitated towards. When he saw that his crush was also drawn towards me, that drove him crazy.” “Shut up, Liam!” Noah s