Love Unspoken

Chapter 1185

Quinn stared intently at him.

Alexander got up, leaf in hand, and plopped down next to her.

Quinn, still waiting for him to do something with the leaf, asked, "You ready?"

"Ready for what?" he asked.

Quinn's brow furrowed. "Aren't you gonna blow the leaf or something?"

Alexander looked confused and asked, "When did I say I was gonna blow the leaf?"

"So, what are you gonna do?" Quinn asked, getting impatient.

"Check this out," Alexander said, holding the leaf up.

She squinted at it under the firelight. The scratches on the leaf had tiny gaps that the firelight filled, making a picture.

"What is this supposed to be?" she asked.

"It's you," Alexander said. "Pretty cool, right?"

examined it again. It looked like a kid's doodle from kindergarten-hair, a face, eyes, and a mouth, all super abstract. After a long

count?" he

twenty minutes waiting for this,

the leaf back at

she stood up, Alexander grabbed her wrist

back

her arm, a smirk on his face. "Don't be mad. I

held it up.

It really looked like her, a profile

looked at Alexander, her

he said

turned away.

"Really?" he asked.

she said, louder this

his pocket. "Guess I'll keep it

quickly glanced back

serious about keeping it, and Quinn felt too embarrassed to ask

"Maybe I should carve a picture of myself for you. That'd

she means yes," Alexander said with a knowing

really don't want

serious. "A few days ago, when you were on top of me, you also said