Chapter 21

3. Hostage Of The Mysterious Hunk

Dropping the watering can, she did a little victory dance in her head as she moved closer to hear his response but stopped in her tracks when his steely glance hit her.

Just like glancing over a disgusting trash can and then contemplating if you should spit on it or not, but you changed your mind and decided it won't be worth your while.

That was exactly how she felt when their eyes met before he jogged off.

“So embarrassing.” She muttered, her cheeks reddening.

Quizzically looking around to see if anyone else had been watching them, she shielded her face with the corner of her hand before bolting inside.

“Universe, take my life!” She lamented as she buried her face in her closet and screamed,

“I don't want to live anymore.”

“Who’s not living anymore?” Evelyn's voice suddenly cut in, and Ciara jumped into the closet in a startle.

Her frantic movement caused her to get blinded by th