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Arabella Rivera

“Arabella this is Christian, our new transfer. Christian Arabella, our top student in this school.” Mr. Gibbern said proudly.

Transferring to a new school in your last

year?

Christian’s smile stretches as the blue of his eyes twinkle happily. “Really? Then I’m afraid you’ll have some competition this year Arabella.” The way he said my name was almost like he was tasting it on the tip of his tongue.

His smile was very contagious, which also made me crack a small smile. “I like a little competition.” I stated.

Christian laughs lightly and turns his attention back to Mr. Gibbern. “Seeing that Christian over here is new to this school, he’ll need someone to show him around. Who better to show him than the most reliable student?” Mr. Gibbern boasts.

The ache in my belly because of anxiety,

e ache in my belly because of anxiety, finally eases knowing I wasn’t in trouble but just needed to be a tour guide

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“Are you okay with that Arabella?” His bushy brow with tiny white hairs raises i n question.

I shook my head. “I’ll be happy to.”

Anything was better than being in trouble. Besides, he was boasting me quite a lot, so that’s the least I could do.

“Great.” He clapped his hand and brought both his elbows to rest on his cherry oak wooden desk. “You two can be on your way then.”

Christian rises to his feet, swinging the black bag strap over his shoulder and makes his way over to me. “Thank you

for the opportunity to study here Mr. Gibbern. I promise to beat your top student over here.” Christian jerks his thumb towards me and chuckles.

like you in our school. Please if you need anything, I am available. As for beating Arabella, good luck.” Mr. Gibbern’s last words were

words were

He was taller than me by quite a few inches, still, his height wasn’t as intimidating as my brooding

his white teeth. For a second there I thought he had just come out of a

was he flirting with

answered him with a

me in confusion, eyebrows pinching together to show exactly that.” Uhm, am I suppose to place my hand in yours?” He chuckles. “Didn’t know that’s how you guys do it around

schedule.” My face

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I needed to stop

He quickly rummage through

he gave it to me. Come to think of it, it was kinda a stupid move.” He laughs

lips quirked in a smile but I didn’t feel the need to answer. I unfolded the paper, my eyes quickly scanning over the words. A hum left my lips as

locker is next to

  • that won’t be too hard. We also have a lot of the same classes.” I murmur and lift m y eyes to his.

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unconsciously.

spoke as I strutted ahead of him. His long legs quickly kept up

you? Usually, girls with long names like yours have

Bella.

brush the name Haiden calls me, away from my

face him a little. “N 0. Why?” Curious as to what prompted him

I assume we’re going to be friends, so I guess I

calm down, we only just met. I don’t befriend strangers.”

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warm enough to not raise any red flags. I wouldn’t

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small amused quirk of his lips led on that he

the name not sound as

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