Six.

“ Mila, wait up!” Hayes called behind her. She really wanted to run and at the same time didn’t want him to know she was avoiding him after the bonfire incidence.

He hugged her shoulders once he got closer to her.

She was tired of hiding her feelings from him.

What if I gave it a shot? If it didn’t work at least I tried. she thought to herself.

“ What’s up? What have you been up to lately?” he asked.

“ Nothing much, just class and dance lessons,” she shrugged.

“ How’s basketball coming up? And how’s Maryse?” she asked a two in one question. It had been long she saw Maryse and she missed her too.

“ Basketball is coming up good, we have a game this Friday and I want you to be there. There would be a surprise for you,”

“ Trying to blackmail me Miller?” she nudged his rock hard arbs.

“ No, but I’m seeing you right?” he asked.

“ Fine, what time?”

“ It’s at 5pm,” he replied. She had dance rehearsal at 4-5pm, after her rehearsal she could pass by the basketball court to watch is game. S