Chapter 14

Sullen Look

They finally pull themselves out of the water after three hours of playing around the kiddie-sized pool. I let them leave first before I decide to go next. After his warning earlier, I chose to ignore him the entire time. Although, there are times when I can't control my eyes from staring at his muscled chest and toned abs. But that doesn't mean I stop detesting him. He still gets into my nerves no matter what. My exact plan was to actually swagger around Davvy. That way, her dislike towards me will somehow shrink a little. But instead, I got his attention more than the kid itself. What a joke!

Meanwhile, I can feel the level of curiosity in Davvy's eyes everytime I dive into the water like a mermaid. I was minding my own thing but I didn't mean to eavesdrop. I hear Davvy asked her father earlier.

“Daddy, she can swim and dive as gracefully as you. But she's only a girl.”

When Davvy says that, I pretended that I didn't hear anything at all. I even ignore Dave's eyes as he