RITA’S POV

“I’m sorry, I got too focused on my celebration and hugged you,” I said to quickly get rid of the awkwardness between us and he chuckled while shaking his head at me.

“It's nothing, really. I don’t mind” he replied, then he took my hand and linked our fingers together. My eyes instinctively grew wide at his gesture and I snapped my head to look at him.

He was smiling at me and I could feel my cheeks getting red under his stare. So this was how Jenny felt about my brother anytime he was flirting with her. I felt so nervous I could pass out at the...