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?

extra

on. How do you know?” I blurted. I had talked to Principal

sighed. “Principal Henson is going to match the right person for you.

her head. “Well, I’d

But I also need Astrid

to know what other work he needed me for. And teaching him math? That would be a colossal mistake.

all the way to the dressing room, where I saw that there were others as well

practice. Can you take care of my

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Chapter 125

with me to

Why should I take care of his

back and our gazes locked. “I know you don’t, because I checked your schedule. Maybe

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 gaze growing intense.

handed me his bag. “Wait for me on the field. I’ll be looking for you,” he said and

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

change to match his practice sessions? And why was I feeling so attracted to

am themselves. I scanned the place as I kept the bags on my side. I closed my eyes and tipped my head up towards

to see that the field was now occupied by the team. I searched for Kael

“Kael is so handsome!”

wish he would crush me with those

“Look at Aiden!”

wish both of them

laughed and did everything to grab the

I was

from him. Chiseled from marble, his muscles rippled under the sun like streams of molten bronze. His movements, and each stride, were filled with power and grace. With the ball at his feet, he weaved through the defenders, unstoppable and in perfect harmony. His presence in the

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 sit

Her confidence, an iron mask and eyes locked on me, she said, “Enjoying the game, new girl?” She crossed her arms across her chest and sauntered over to me, her smile a razor blade cloaked in honey. I heard her friends snickering behind me.

about Kael. He’s mine. You’re

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