HAZEL For a second, as we stared at each other, neither of us said anything. Then I smiled."Hi."His expression changed slightly."Hi."His voice was lower than usual. He looked at me again."You look beautiful," he said.I couldn't help blushing this time. My heart skipped as I smiled."Thank you."We kept staring, not making a move, not making a sound. Angela came down behind me, looked between us, and smiled."I'll leave you two."I narrowed my eyes at her, but she only smiled as she walked away and disappeared down the hallway. I finished walking the last of the stairs and looked back at Axel. He was still watching me."You're staring," I said."I have something precious to stare at," he responded.The blush deepened. And when I recovered from his words... just because of that, I turned around slowly, making sure he was seeing all of me, before I asked,"Do you like the dress?"There was a way he was watching me right now after the little twirl. It was sexy, captivating, and so
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