“He smiled wryly. “It wasn’t that hard to guess. You’re not the first girls to fight over a guy.”
“She fought over him. I didn’t.”
“Because he was interested in you,” he remarked. “I could see it, but I was hoping that you didn’t return his feelings.”
That distracted me from thoughts of Mason’s interest in Addison. “You think he had feelings for me?” I asked.
“It was palpable,” he replied, looking none too happy about it. “I’ve seen guys and girls be friends before, and he had none of that in his demeanor. I was about ready to warn you away from him, but the way he looked at you when he said you’re beautiful...”
I waited desperately for him to continue as he trailed off and his gaze went distant while remembering. “I could tell he had it bad,” he finished.
My heart started th
