Nova just stared wide-eyed at her brother as her face turned red. Everything seemed to freeze as her brain tried to come up with a response. As she struggled Carter's smirk grew before he exclaimed, "What? Is little Nova nervous and shy about getting caught returning from her first date?" Her mouth opened instantly but he quickly stopped her by saying, "Nope. Don't try to deny it. That was your first date and, I believe," His smirk morphed into a suspicious look as he continued, "that this is the first time you have ever shown interest in a guy."
That statement took Nova back and her mouth dropped open. What he said was true, but how would he know that? She couldn't help but ask, possibly slightly defensively, "How would you know that?"
Carter chuckled, "Please, I may seem to not care li
