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Arabella Rivera

A surprising heat slid up my neck. “Okay Mr. certified genius who wants to stay mysterious, enough of the wooing.” I cleared my throat while fixing a book in m y locker.

Christian’s bushy brow quirk up. “You call that wooing? Darling, you’ve heard nothing yet.” He joked.

I laughed. Christian was very different from Haiden. Whilst he was light and flirty, Haiden was dark and gloomy. They weren’t counterparts of each other, so different, yet somehow the universe jammed them together for the sake of its amusement.

“So what class do we have first? You’ve been hogging my schedule, so I didn’t get to have a peek.” Christian chuckle with amusement drowning in the depths of his eyes.

I scowled playfully. “I’m your tour guides o I have to have your schedule.” I drop m y eyes to the said paper and grin. “Oh you

ves to the said paper and grin. “Oh you are going to love this class. We have Literature.”

He narrows his eyes. “Why do I have a feeling that those words are colored?”

I crinkled my brows. “Colored?” I asked. Was this a slang word from whatever part of the world he came from? From what he has told me, he had been to many, so he must’ve picked up a few slangs here and there.

He grins. “Yeah, like you’ve colored them to sound truthful but you’re lying.”

Christian then snorts. “And here Mr. Gibbern’s been boasting you.”

“Hey that’s unfair! We don’t say that around here.” I protested and slammed m y locker shut.

Christian does too but chooses to close his softer than I did.

“Don’t get mad Ella, it’s just a joke.” He winked and turned to me.

start of first period. “Shall we?” Christian asked with

onio mis race.

tight as usual, lines angry even though today was Friday. But upon seeing the sight of a new student, his features

eyes over the room. “Not sure if we have space for an extra but

class and looks at Christian with

the strap of the

the beginning of senior year but we’re happy t o have you, Classes are tough but

scrutimize Christian intently

stretching on his

single nod, Mr. Boyd leans back on the desk and crosses his arms across his chest as

I maneuver around the desks and chairs. Finally plopping down on a vacant chair, Christian follows

lowly. “Yeah, he

Boyd could be nice in his good days but that was rare as rain in a drought. On

later. Two chairs were missing. One wasn’t surprising the other had me confused. I took my phone out

Where are you?

but

was no reply

our new student who has joined us today. Stand up Christian.” Mr. Boyd spoke loudly. I swiftly push my phone in my bag, not wanting to

up, looking uncomfortable by the many eyes ogling a thim. “Tell us some few things about

scan them over the class. I wasn’t surprised that he had gained the attention of many girls. The way their eyes fogged up, I

don’t let my good looks fool you, I surprisingly have some brain cells up in that big head.” He

in so well and he

sighing out a breath

back down, sighing out a breath of relief when Mr. Boyd starts the class.” That

comedian?” I turn to him and narrowed my eyes playfully.”Because if I had some

how comfortable I had been with Christian when he hadn’t been here for hours. It was like my soul was

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