My Rotten Stepbrother Ruined Beauty and the Beast

My Rotten Stepbrother Ruined Beauty and the Beast — page 7
Chapter 2 I’m not sure that’s how a necktie is supposed to look Maddie said when Holden came downstairs for the Halloween dance She was trying to be polite because in reality his tie was an absolute disaster The knot was the size of a fist and the tie itself was crooked and only came halfway down his chest Worst of all he hadn’t tucked it under his collar so it was visible all the way around his neck What Holden said defensively Looks okay to me Here let me help Maddie’s dad said While he retied it Holden reached down and grabbed his tablet tucking it inside his suit coat I doubt you’ll need a tablet at the dance Carol said It’s part of the costume Holden insisted Lawyers don’t go anywhere without their tablets these days Carol rolled her eyes Fine just promise you won’t spend the whole dance sitting in a corner playing video games Holden held his hand on his briefcase as if taking an oath in court You have my solemn vow he assured her What a ham As soon as Holden and Maddie got dropped off they walked in opposite directions Neither of them wanted to be seen arriving at the dance with the other It wasn’t long before a zombie and a ninja staggered up to Holden Nice costume the ninja sneered It was Holden’s buddy Jamal and even though nothing was showing through his face mask but his eyes Holden could sense the sarcasm in his expression I’ll show you a nice costume Holden replied pulling out the tablet He showed the photo of him in his Beast outfit Whoa Jamal said That’s sick