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?

for extra credits for her college

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

know that’s not how it works, Kael,” the teacher sighed. “Principal Henson is going

at her, and she shook her head.

won’t. But I also need Astrid for some other

he needed me for. And teaching him math?

and followed him all the way

me his bag and said, “I’ll be going for practice. Can you take care of my stuff? I mean, since you don’t have a

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come with me to

I blabbered. Why should I take care of his bag? That’s what

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

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

he asked. “It’s not there, right?” He handed me his bag. “Wait for me on the field. I’ll be looking for

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 to change my classes and make sure that! wasn’t with him, but I had a doubt. boy I had just

did my English class change to match his practice sessions? And why was I feeling so attracted to

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 of mom and dad flooded my mind.

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 above, started swooning and fangirling

“Kael is so handsome!”

crush me with

“Look at Aiden!”

I wish both of them

and did everything to grab

I was

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

so entranced by him that I completely forgot 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.

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

“Don’t get any ideas about Kael. He’s mine. You’re just a nobody.”

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