Chapter 101

Cephus’ POV

She was a girl, and I was a boy, and all I wanted was to talk to her. I just wanted to hear some words coming out of her beautiful mouth and maybe, if I was lucky, get a smile.

I never dreamed of getting more than that. I had imagined her voice was soft and quiet.

She glanced at me several times while I was working hard at getting noticed.

And finally, while on a break, I realized she looked at me. Our eyes had met for the first time, and I was over the moon.

She had a red scarf around her neck that...