Author's point of view...
"I quit." The moment those words left Ericka's lips, everyone near her, including Anna and Nathan, interrupted in unison.
"No way..."
Ericka looked up at them, stunned. Anna did notice something about the masked man. He seemed to be interested in her friend and that made her frown. It would be different if she got attention from the young master of the Copper family, but that mysterious man is definitely out of the league. She didn't want her friend to get involved with some mysterious guy whose origin even she didn't know.
"Let's go for girls versus boys," Anna declared. Ericka elbowed Anna with a questioning gaze. She clearly didn't want anything to do with Nathan. Who knows what he was thinking at that time? She didn't want to play. Why was Anna dragging her into this!!
Anna immediately leaned closer to Ericka and whispered in her ears.
"It's just a game, sweety. What are you so afraid of?"
Anna sensed the discomfort of her friend and turn
