Chapter 33. Birthday Surprises

When I'm done in the shower I walk out and find Mark gone. I take this opportunity to get dressed. I got on a pair of dark jeans a black shirt and one of Mark's flannels. I want to be warm and cliche, I want to smell like him. I've always told myself that I never want to do that, but look at me now. Whatever, I can get away with it. I hope so.

"Nice shirt." Mark turns to me smirking with no shirt. I can't help but gauk at his chest. "Like what you see?" He teases. I can't help but blush. "Hold on a second. Is Alyanna Romero blushing?"

"I'm Alyanna Hernandez now." I say trying to get the subject off of me blushing. I don't get how I'm blushing so much now. I never used to. Even the occasional compliments from my first boyfriend. I just smiled and even felt uncomfortable when he did that.

"My mistake." He said, bowing? Sometimes he's really weird and hard to read. Especially with his guarded look. Speaking of the look, it's gone and I can see it in his blue eyes that