Chapter 17 .

I stepped into the adjoining bathroom and turned on the water, putting in a bath bomb I found in one of the drawers underneath the sink. I stripped of my clothes and got in the tub, freezing while I let the water fill the tub and warm me little by little. I had just dried off and gotten dressed in a plain white t-shirt and a pair of jeans, when a knock on my door interrupted my thoughts about tonight. ” Come in!” I waited for whoever was knocking to step in. Just as I had started walking towards the door to open it, the door flew open and Amber came sprinting in, clapping her hands and jumping up and down in glee. ”TONIGHT'S THE BALL!"She yelled as she took my hands and wanted me to join in on the excitement. However the confused and unamused look on my face made her joyousness fade quickly… and I felt like i had killed Bambi or something by the way Amber was looking at me, with her large doe-like eyes and her lips pouting. "I'm sorry, Amber, it's great that you're excited… I'm just no