CHAPTER 54

I finished blow drying my hair and picked a pair of freshly linen jeans and a silky blouse from my closet. As I dressed and touched up my face with some mascara and lip gloss, I tried to figure out why Connor wanted me to come with him to the conference. I mean, if I was not his girlfriend, he wouldn't want to show me off to places and events that weren't necessary and didn't need us to prove our love relationship. ...unless he liked me and always wanted to be around me. I shook the thought off my head and smacked my face inwardly. Get a grip of yourself, Kenz. He had said it himself. He only wanted me to keep him company. Probably because he was beginning to feel guilty for locking me indoors all alone. The door gently pushed open and Connor's devilishly handsome face peeped from the door. His dishevelled hair looked darker and just fresh off the shower as he took in my frame. A small smirk crossed his face and his eyes danced. "She's pretty." I pretended not to hear him and I