Tears stung my eyes as I rushed out of the gym, my lungs filling up with pain, running out and sobbing. How could they do such a thing? Brooke had warned me of her revenge but I hadn't expected this, to look like a w***e. Now, witnessing the video of my secret, I looked like a slut in front of the whole school. I stood in the hall, holding onto the wall to catch my balance as the whole school's laughter vibrated through the doorway. Humiliation ran through me like blood and it hit me with every pulse of my heart. "Emma," Ryan called again. His voice was the only calming thing that could touch me right now. By the time he reached me, I was sliding down the wall, my face red with tears. "Are you alright?" He bent down to my level where I had sunk to the ground, his fingertips gently brushi