"This way," Chase placed a hand on her hip to guide her where he wanted her to go. She gasped at his warm touch and looked up at him in surprise. He just smiled at her reassuringly and kept walking.
Her heart started beating faster. No. That couldn't be right. She had to dislike him, or else it would be harder for her to run away later. She chose to ignore that warm, fluttery feeling in her chest, telling herself to resist it completely.
It might have been a little bit useless, but she didn't care. She couldn't give up that easily.
"What kind of ice cream do you want?"
She shrugged. "What do you have?" She sat down at the same counter where she had her meltdown this morning and narrowed her eyes at the memory.
"Well, we have so many..." He walked over to the giant freezer in the corne
