I was supposed to admit that I like him.
Freaking like him.
Then he got into accident, went away for damn months and now I can't find him in this campus? Is he really avoiding me?!
"Bullshit!"
The entire classroom went dead silent. Heads turned, eyes wide, and I felt heat creeping up my neck, threatening to make me combust on the spot. Perfect. Exactly the scene I wanted to cause in my last class of the day.
“Uh… Ms. Carter?” Professor Davis raised an eyebrow, the corner of his mouth twitching. “Is there something you’d like to share?”
My brain spun for an excuse as I stared down at my desk, wishing I could dissolve into it. “Sorry, Professor,” I muttered, forcing a sheepish look. “Just…uh…burnt my tongue on coffee. Hot stuff, you know?”
A few people chuckled, easing the tension,
