Chapter 102

My heart fluttered a little. I looked up, and he smiled, asking, "What's wrong?" I mumbled something under my breath. He leaned closer, trying to hear. "What did you say?" Feeling a bit stubborn, I turned and walked off. "Take care. I'll pick you up for dinner tomorrow," he called after me. Without looking back, I replied, "No thanks. Eating every day gets old." He laughed."Then how about a fun day out? I'll plan something." I had already walked quite a distance, but I couldn't help turning around at his words. There he was, leaning casually against his car, legs crossed effortlessly, hands tucked into his pockets. He smiled at me, his hair touseled by the breeze, a few strands playfully brushing across his forehead. Under the streetlight, shadows danced across his face, turning him into an arrestingly beautiful scene that made my heart skip. I found myself staring, captivated. He waved. "Go on up. I'll wait here until you're inside." Blushing, I turned quickly and hurried u