The Heartbreaker

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I've been quiet long enough.</em></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I'm nothing like my brothers. I've devoted my life to my work and I don't care about God or family.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I live alone and I like it that way. Soon I'll have the job of my dreams far away from this place and that's all that matters.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Everything is going perfectly.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>That is until Sadie Green walks into my class.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She is brilliant and funny and infuriating and she's ruining everything I have planned for my life.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When she gets the news that she's pregnant and the baby's father isn't going to help her I step in.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She needs guidance control and discipline.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Moving her into my house is a risk. If I'm caught living with my </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>pregnant </em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>student I will lose my job and everything I have planned.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>But the first time she asks me to punish her I know it won't be so easy to walk away-because I love it.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Being with her would risk everything but God help me I can't seem to stop.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Before long I don't recognize the good teacher I used to be.</span></p><p><br></p>