I Love You, Miss Genius

His thoughtfulness warmed her heart.

"Okay. I'm not a child, though. You don't have to remind me all the time."

"Really?" Ivor raised his eyebrow leisurely. "You almost tripped and fell earlier, though."

Bonnie scoffed gently. "Can't you tell that's because you spooked me?"

Ivor's lips curled into a grin. Then, he took a step closer to her all of a sudden. "Do I look that scary?"

He closed the distance between them swiftly. All of a sudden, Bonnie was staring at his profound eyes. She could even smell his masculine scent, which stirred something in her heart.

'I'm not sure if it's just my imagination, but he's much more charming, now that we've been apart for some time. Everything he does makes my face turn red and my heart race. I tried very hard to suppress my feelings, but I just can't.'

Every heartbeat sounded louder than the last. It sounded like drums. It reverberated in her ears, making her deaf to other sounds.

could hear. Ivor was the only person she could see.

a grin. Then, he took a step closer to Bonnie and reached out

matter, Bonnie? Are you enchanted

snapped Bonnie out of her trance, and she instinctively

earth just happened. Ivor has truly mastered

it, but since we haven't seen each other in a while, I can't

A hint of adoration flashed in Ivor's eyes. "My honey doesn't like it when I say those things.

so speechless that she could only roll

when the researcher who followed them reminded them, "We're here, Ms. Bonita, Mr.

came back to her

did she realize that

backyard and

house.