GoodReadUnlock the content CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE I quickly shoved the last bite into my mouth, hoping to finish before he noticed. But as soon as I looked up, Hayden turned back, his expression amused. He was grinning in a way I'd never seen before.
My face flushed-again, for what felt like the hundredth time.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"It's too sweet. I need swater," Hayden said, nodding toward a nearby drink stand, breaking the awkwardness.
Chapter 165 get it," I offered, probably sounding way more generous than I felt.
+25 BONUS After what happened with the tarts, I didn't even try to pick something out with him. I let him choose whatever he wanted and paid for it right away. "You're not getting anything?" he asked, sounding either genuinely confused or just messing with me.
Nope, not thirsty," I replied, then made the payment and took off, not even waiting for a response.
Hayden followed behindin silence. He didn't say a word, and after a while, it almost felt like he wasn't even there anymore..
But every tI glanced back, there he was-keeping a steady pace just far enough behind me. Not too close, not too far.
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Finally, I couldn't take it anymore. I stopped and turned to face him! Why are you walking behind me? This is Seavora. What if you get lost?" I could barely keep a straight face after saying that. He wasn't a kid, after all.
"I can see you better from behind," Hayden said, his words stoppingcold, heat rushing to my face again.
Lately, it felt like I was blushing every five minutes. They say that could be a medical thing. Maybe I should see a doctor.
But I couldn't let Hayden see how flustered I was, so I kept my voice steady. "Who said you need to watch me? Walk in front, and if you want to eat something, tellnow. Otherwise, the food's gonna be gone." So far, all he'd had was a bite of two tarts and swater. "What do you want to eat?" Hayden asked, totally out of the blue.
I barely had a second to think before he added, "Whatever you eat, I'll eat."
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