Chapter 12: A Fresh Dilemma

Silence ensued, and the street tranquil. After all, it was the middle of the night, with almost no one passing by. There were only a few bright streetlights.  After a few seconds, Amelia smiled. "I understand." She thought Kayden still hadn't forgiven her and was deliberately finding an excuse to deceive her. Kayden had no idea what Amelia was thinking; his emotions were equally complicated.  Their gaze locked, and sparks seemed to fly between them.  Fueled by liquid courage, Amelia leaned...