Chapter 6

“Let's go to the carnival after school.” I said, as we danced.

“Never been there besides I don't have free time after school.”

I frowned. “Okay.” I already brought two carnival tickets.

“Are you disappointed?” He asked, staring straight back at me.

I smiled. “Kind of.”

“Okay.”

“Huh?”

“I'll go with you.”

“But you said that you aren't free.” I said, trying to bite back my smile.

“I can manage.” He shrugged.

He maintained an expression less rested face but once in awhile I caught him staring at me. Sure, it didn't mean anything but the little gesture gave me huge amount of butterflies.

AXEL

“I'd be leaving early today.” I told the old man who happens to be the owner of the pizza shop where I work part time.

“Hospital?” He asked.

I scratched the back of my head. “No. There's this girl—”

He held his hand up in the air. “I won't deduct any penny. Go enjoy.” He gave me a small nod.

I whispered a