Yzabelle:

I fought hard to ignore this unknown feeling.

“What are you talking about?” I rolled my eyes, trying to act right. Trying to show her it was nothing.

And to make the act more convincing, I needed to let go of the curtain.

There, with secret hesitation, I let go of the curtain. I knew if I did that, Kate would eventually let me go. But I wholeheartedly wished she would not open the curtain.

“There’s nothing special in there. Go look after it by yourself.”

If I could wish him to be invisible to other girls, I would.

I continued working on my laptop, making her think I...