Chapter 24 Frederick never broached the subject because he realized I felt uneasy. Whatever I do to provide him with a concise response, I am at a loss for words. I will not reject him as long as he does not declare that he likes me. I'm not sure whether he truly cares about me —- I mean, if he feels so strongly about me. We arrived at school without having to open our jaws once again. However, even though we were silent, the uneasiness we felt with one another was much diminished. I can live with this rather than him refusing to speak to me, because I'm not only jeopardizing my conscience, but also squandering our time together. When I spotted our building, I came to a halt because my heart began to race once more. What if Adonis passed directly in front of me and saw who I was with? I

