Aria. Kai chuckled, head tilting to the side as he started walking toward me. “I knew the instant you stepped on the field. You were standing there for a while.” His eyes trailed over my face as he added, “Your heartbeat gave you away.” I rolled my eyes. “Be serious.” “I am serious.” He stopped a few feet from me, arms crossed, his chest still rising and falling from exertion. “You think I’m hot. Admit it.” I scoffed. “You’re full of yourself.” “Maybe,” he said with a shrug, not even denying it. “But you’ve been waiting for me. Can’t get enough?” “I was waiting because we had tutoring. You’re thirty minutes late.” His face shifted, eyes darting to the watch on his wrist. “s**t,” he muttered, genuinely surprised. “I lost track of time.” “Yeah, clearly.” I crossed my arms. He turned

