CHAPTER 14

  I was too stunned to speak the next second when he brought his face closer to mine. I almost closed my eyes.

  “I know you like me…”

  Damn! Come up with a plan, Ezra! You have to deny it at all costs! He shouldn’t know!

  “W-What are you talking about? Have you gone mad? I said I’m not b-blushing! I don’t like y-you! Stop assuming!” I defended myself and faked a laugh to ease the situation I’m in right now, but there’s no way he would believe everything I say.

  “Why are you stuttering?” He smirked playfully, trying to catch me red-handed.

  I took a deep breath and bravely faced him even though I was really awkward.

  “You know, if you’re here to pester and tease me, go out! Now!”

  “Look at me…”

  My knees are weak now. It’s really only a little push and I might give in. They are right, you can’t really avoid the person you like.

  “See? You can’t do it–”

  “Who told you I can’t?”