Cory’s POV I delivered the final group presentation, and it was magnificent. The room broke into applause. Even Professor Wellington, who is notoriously hard to please, looked impressed; he even gave me a thumbs-up. I nodded, knowing I had just reached a new level. His approval was all I needed. “Hey, baby girl, you killed that.” Mandy, my best friend, walked up to me with a bright smile. “Yeah, I know, right?” I smiled back. Then I saw him. Jason Blackwood. The mysterious transfer student who had arrived mid-semester and instantly turned every head on campus. He was the only man who makes my heart race every single time. Ever since he walked into my Advanced Lit class two weeks ago, I hadn’t been able to focus on anything else. I found myself staring, completely forgetting Mandy was right beside me. “Hey, Cory, slow down, girl.” “Oh! Nothing serious,” I said quickly, trying to cover it up. “Please don’t do that with me. I know you like him. Everyone knows he’s the hot n
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