Chapter 170

Maxine’s POV

He had short curly blond hair and blue eyes. His skin was a beautiful tan orange and his jaw was chiseled. When he smiled, I was so distracted by his dazzling teeth and pretty lips. They looked like kissable lips…

I didn't realize that I had been staring until he chuckled and said, "I'm Conrad." He said. "What's your name?"

I cleared my throat. "Annalise." I replied and shook my head quickly, "But you can call me Anna."

"Annalise," he tested my name on his lips. Why did it sound so good? Why did I want him to keep saying it that way? "I like that. I'll see you later, Annalise."

He walked past me and I turned to watch him go. I didn't realize when a dreamy sigh escaped my lips. Was he real? He looked like he was carefully sculpted by a Greek god.

"I saw how you looked at him!" Zel teased bumping shoulders with me. "He looks like a cute guy."

I acted like I didn't care as I began to fold laundry. "Yeah, I guess."<