Chapter 1536

A small mirror sat before Willow. Through it, she could see Zayn's large hands moving awkwardly through her hair. The angle made their faces look so close in the mirror they almost touched. Because of how close they were, a few strands of his short hair tangled with hers. A poem floated into her mind as she looked at their reflection. "When lovers bind their hair together, their hearts are joined in trust forever." Willow laughed at herself in secret. She reckoned that Zayn's madness was contagious. She wondered where that thought came from. After all, they were nothing to each other. The shop's staff, Rex, and Evie watched with jaws dropped as Zayn finally finished tying her hair. He had pulled it into a high knot. It was not perfectly neat and was kind of messy, but the sight still made a few female staff members flush with envy. How they wished Zayn would do their hair, too! But they knew they would never have the chance, so they could only envy Willow in silence. Willow fo