Chapter 30

♡ Lauren’s POV ♡ He stepped back, moaned loudly, and looked at me despairingly. His gaze made me feel something I didn't want to feel, something I didn't want to feel so strongly about my former bully. I don't even know how we got here. He ran his hand quickly through the end of his black hair and sighed dejectedly. "I don't know what to do, Lauren, you're making this very difficult.” "He muttered, leaning against the table. My eyebrows went up at his words and I was angry that he blamed it all on me.” What! I'm not the one who makes it hard, Magee.” I made a gesture between us. He was about to retort when the bell rang and he fell silent. I really appreciate the interruption, and I don't even want to talk about it at school. There are too many prying eyes here. He sighed gloomily again. "When you finish that project today, can we talk? ""He asked, his eyes widening with hope. His expression made my heart pound as he bit his lower lip for an answer. "Please?