As the first ray of sunshine shone through Elise’s room, her annoying alarm rang on time yet again, and she got up reluctantly to take a morning shower. Then, she went out and bumped right into Alexander. “Morning,” Alexander greeted her.

 

 

“Morning,” she greeted back.

 

They walked ahead side by side. “Had a good sleep?” he asked.

 

She smiled sweetly at him. “Not bad.”

 

 

 

They went downstairs, and Elise looked around, but Danny was nowhere to be found. “Danny should be taking me to school today. Where is he?”

 

 

Alexander answered, “He was wasted last night. Probably still sleeping, so I’ll give you a ride later.”

 

Elise wasn’t going to object to that. “Sure.” She went to the dining room for her breakfast. It was a simple one, which was her favorite. Once she was done, she went into Alexander’s car.

 

 

 

While she was on her way to school, Elise did her extra homework, while Alexander looked at her, who was focused, in the rear-view mirror gently. When they stopped at her school, she quickly kept her stuff away. “I’ll be going now. You should go to work too. Bye.”

 

toward the gate, but

 

 

 

turned around, and she was greeted by a delighted

 

beamed at her and showed

 

annoyed that he was here, so she didn’t

 

to ignore that question and only smiled at her, but then he looked sad. “I thought I asked you to wait

 

fine. I’ll come to you anyway. Oh, I’ve heard about the results. You got full marks again, huh?

 

her lips. “Do you need

 

breakfast he bought. “Nothing. Just here to give you breakfast. Got some

 

refused, “Thanks, but I

 

looked crestfallen, but he still said, “I’ll bring you something

 

him. “Zachary, we aren’t as close as you think. You don’t have to

 

made him blush, and he stammered, “I-It’s fine.

 

what we should be focusing on right now. I don’t want any

 

off-guard. “D-Did I trouble you? It’s fine. I won’t

 

it right there and then, she asked, “Zachary, why are you doing this? What do you want from me? I’m not exactly pretty. You can even call me ugly and I won’t say a thing. Why are you so interested in

 

her calmly, but his heart wouldn’t stop pounding. “You got this the wrong

 

on earth is happening? Why do guys keep saying they like me? Am I in a novel or

 

marks in the Math Olympiad nationals. That alone is already great enough. Also, you’re kind and always helpful. That’s why I like you. I don’t care about your looks. I care about what’s inside. Yes, I know it’s not

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