- After the practice exam.
- Ethan cornered me in the equipment room.
- “Average score.”
- I saw.
- <
- “But you still have to wait till after the SATs.”
- “No dating before then.”
- The SATS were just around the corner.
- He nodded reluctantly.
- The next couple of weeks were a blur of
- studying.
- Ethan didn’t bother me directly.
- But every morning, there was a carton of milk.
- on my desk.
- And every evening, I felt his presence behind
- me as I walked home, a silent guardian.
- The day the countdown on the chalkboard
- was erased.
- SAT day had finally arrived.
- When I got home, I checked my answers one
- last time.
- Feeling pretty good about it, I promptly.
- crashed and slept for three days straight.
- Except for meals and showers, I was out cold.
- Mom and Dad, busy launching their new
- く
- business, left me to it, just leaving a stack of
- cash for food.
- When I finally went downstairs to the grocery
- store.
- Ethan was waiting.
- He looked up as I approached, his eyes
- burning into mine.
- “What are you doing here?”
- He stepped closer, the sunlight catching his
- hair, making him look almost angelic. Almost.
- “Came to take my girlfriend on a date.”
- “It’s not ‘before the SATs‘ anymore.”
- I blinked.
- “What are you talking about?”
- He grinned, his fingers finding the spot
- behind my ear with uncanny accuracy.
- Even through my hair, he touched my hearing
- aid.
- “I know about your hearing aid.”
- “You weren’t planning on backing out on me,
- <
- His jaw clenched, like he’d bite me if I dared
- to agree.
- I mumbled, “No.”
- He straightened, clearing his throat.
- “Good.”
- “Let’s go. Date time.”
- His smile was cocky and bright.
It Just Happens to Be You Chapter 14
It Just Happens to Be You Chapter 14
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It Just Happens to Be You English Novel
Status: Completed Native Language: English
