Ch. 6 Wild Goose Chase

Zoe’s POV

“Do you know where Landon is taking you?” Julia asked from her perch on my bed, keeping me company while I got ready for my date.

“No Idea. He said it’s a surprise.” I told her, feeling a sense of trepidation shoot through me at the word “date.”

Landon and I had flirted around the edges of a relationship for a while now. We’d hung out before and he’d definitely been affectionate, hugging me or putting his arm around me. But we’d always been with a group of friends, never alone. I’d never even kissed the guy.

This would be our first official date and I wasn’t sure how I felt about it. Landon seemed like a great guy, but I already knew he wasn’t my “forever” guy, so part of me wondered why even bother dating him. But the other part of me thought, why not? Didn’t I deserve to go out and have a good time? It was that thought that convinced me to give it a try.

Besides, I planned to go away to college soon, not that I’d told anyone about that yet. But when I did, I want