Contract With Alpha Logan

Chapter 125

Astrid POV

I licked my lips, wondering what he meant by saying, “No, I don’t.” Did he mean he didn’t have a partner or he didn’t want to go anywhere?

“Okay,” I nodded **ly and started arranging my notes on the table. His proximity was causing me not to think straight, and I had to spend an entire hour with him. Other than that, the tension of dealing with Tracy was also weighing on me. If this continued, I would ask the teacher to change my biology schedule.

For the next hour, I became engrossed in how perfect Kael was. He had long fingers that skillfully did everything.

“You just watch,” he said and conducted the dissection of a frog. And I simply watched and took notes occasionally.

He cut the epidermis neatly, exposing the heart of the frog. After that, he pointed at other internal o**n*s and explained everything to me.

We finished much before the rest of the class and as soon as we submitted my work, Kael requested the teacher if we could leave, taking me by surprise.

“You are in a hurry,” the teacher said with a fond smile. “What is so important, Kael?” she asked.

Kael smiled back warmly, sexily, charmingly, and said, “I have football practice coming up in twenty minutes!”

“Oh!” The teacher was already impressed. “Then you may leave.” She glanced at me and said, “Do

You can-”

“She’ll be leaving with me,” Kael said, cutting off the teacher.

“Why?” she frowned.

Yeah, why? Even I had a crease on my forehead.

you

want to do some other experiment?

Kael supplied his excuse. “Astrid is looking for extra credits for her college application, and I need a math

How do you know?” I blurted. I had talked to Principal Henson about it and he had said that he would keep

how it works, Kael,” the teacher sighed. “Principal Henson is going to match

shook her

won’t. But I also need Astrid for some other work,” he replied

but I really wanted to know what other work he needed

walked with him outside the class and followed him all the way to the dressing room, where I saw that there were others as

“I’ll be going for practice. Can you take care

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Chapter 125

with me to

his bag? That’s what lockers were for. “I have

over towards me and sniffed me. I leaned back and our gazes locked. “I know you don’t, because I checked your schedule. Maybe you want to recheck

period that was just after my biology practical class. And it wasn’t there. My mouth dropped open. “It was right there,” I said, bewildered as hell because it was there. My memory wasn’t so bad. When I looked back at him, he cocked his head, his

his bag. “Wait for me on the field. I’ll be looking for you,” he said and disappeared inside the dressing room, leaving me

the field on auto mode. Everything was happening way too quickly for me to make sense. I wondered if I should

practice sessions? And why was I feeling so attracted

sat down on the bleachers. The place was empty, barring a few girls sitting there and talking eagerly am themselves. I scanned the place as I kept the bags on my side. I closed my eyes and tipped my head up towards the sun, wonc going on. Memories

out of my eyes. I wiped it and opened my eyes, only to see that the field was now occupied by the team. I searched for Kael and found him staring at me intensely. The coach blew his whistle, and the practice started. The girls, who were about three benches

“Kael is so handsome!”

crush me with those

“Look at Aiden!”

at Toren. Man, I wish

did everything to grab the attention of

I was

with power and grace. With the ball at his feet, he weaved through the defenders, unstoppable and in perfect harmony. His presence in the field was like

about my surroundings. My reverie was interrupted by the coach’s whistle. The girls and boys roared, and I realized the field had more spectators now. The practice session wasn’t over and so I knew I had to

luck would have it, the queen bee of the school, Tracy, came to stand in front of me. Her confidence, an iron mask and eyes locked on me, she said, “Enjoying the game, new girl?” She crossed her arms

leaned closer and hissed, “Don’t get any ideas about Kael. He’s mine.

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