All Chapters of Crossing the Line : Chapter 21

Chapter 21Leah's P.O.VI was so lost staring at him that I didn't even realize he had finished packing the books.He paused, staring at me. “Hello?” he said, leaning in slightly.My breath hitched and I sat on the floor without realizing it. “Hey… hi… what?” I stammered.“I just asked if you're new here,” he said.“Y-yes. How did you know?” I asked.“You're clumsy,” he responded.I frowned. Why does this sound familiar? “I'm not clumsy,” I said.He stood up and stretched out his hand to me. “I'm Nathan,” he said.I took his hand, and he helped me up. “Leah,” I replied.“Where are you headed?” he asked. “We're having an orientation this morning, and I'm supposed to attend,” I replied.“I happened to be heading there too,” he smiled.“Really?” I asked, excited.“But… not right away,” he said and my smile faded. “I have to deliver these books to the owner,” he added.“Oh,” I said, a little disappointed. I can't follow a stranger to an unknown place, even if it's in school. I've read st