DYSFUNCTIONAL CHILD

HU: The thought of Ginger and Caspian together makes my blood boil. As I pull up in front of my house, I spot Caspian walking back into hers. That should be me, but I decided to screw it up with my issues. Fuck, I hate my life, and I would give anything to be him. As I drive into the compound, my phone rings, and I glance at the screen to see Ruby's name. Angrily, I shut it off and park my car. I get out, slamming the door as I march toward the house. I spot my mum in the living room as I walk in, but I ignore her and head straight for the stairs. "Good afternoon to you too, Hu," she says, and I groan, turning briefly. "Good afternoon, Mother," I say, then make my way upstairs before she can say anything else or engage me in an unwanted conversation. I rush to my room, shut the door, and walk to my bed. Ginger's window is open, which makes me believe nothing inappropriate is going on. I lie down, shutting my eyes, trying hard to drift to sleep, but it's almost impossible. At that momen