Lorenzo's POV
“Hey! You’re staring at Avannah so intensely,” Sheena teased, laughing. “It’s like you’re about to melt her with your gaze.”
I laughed along with her. Could you really blame me? Avannah’s beauty was unreal—soft and innocent, yet strangely mesmerizing. Once your eyes found her, they refused to look away. The first time I saw her, my heart had skipped without warning, as if it already knew I was falling.
“I don’t know,” I said with a small smile. “It’s just… nice to look at her. Her beauty feels gentle. Harmless.”
Sheena laughed. “Then why don’t you do something about it? Why don’t you make a move?”
I cleared my throat. “She told me she’s not ready for a relationship. So for now, I’m just waiting. Hoping I’ll catch her attention someday.”
“Well,” she said with a playful w
