With his handiwork completed, Aaron could not wait to show it to Jessica. So he carefully picked it up and went to her room. The door was slightly open. He was about to knock at the door when he heard noises from inside the room. It was Ashley. He hid the origami puppy he had made behind his back and turned to go to his room when he heard his name. He could listen to Jessica telling Ashley that he was cute. Curious to hear what Ashley thought of him, he came closer to the door and pressed his ear against it. He knew that eavesdropping was wrong, and if anyone saw him like this, it would be difficult for him to explain what he was doing by eavesdropping outside a girl’s bedroom door, but he could not stop himself.
But the very next minute, he wished that he had not stopped to listen to th
