Thomas pulled away abruptly. His heart was beating rapidly inside his chest. He was almost sure Zara could hear the drumming sound when she looked at him weird, but then she smiled.
"You guys are done?" She asked happily. "You're so helpful, Thomas. Let me thank you properly."
Her words made Thomas cringe. She was trying so hard that it was sometimes awkward for him to pretend he did not notice what she was trying to do.
"Actually, most of the work was done by Zaide." Thomas said.
She laughed and he frowned, confused by her act. "You're so modest. Let me thank you by buying you lunch, yeah?"
She said and left to change her clothes.
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Puppy Love
Teen FictionBook 1 in the "Love" series. Zaide first saw Thomas when he was stuck on a tree and was helped by the older boy. From then on, Thomas had been saving him. This story is about how a crush turned into puppy love and how over the time it blossomed. War...