I looked straight at him; my eyes met with a pair of overly-beautiful blue eyes. He’s not just teasing me, right? He really doesn’t know anything, right? Those pale blue eyes stared back innocently at me.

I…hate…him…

After a moment of staring into each other’s eyes, I broke eye contact with him and sighed loudly. This is getting nowhere…

"Malissa honey, if you don’t tell me exactly what you want or need, I can’t help you…" Hayden finally said.

Yeah…and that’s like the hardest thing for me to do right now. I don’t remember how many years it’s been since I’ve had to ask for permission to go to the...