111 LYRIC Iwishedthisguydidnthavethiseffectonme.Why doIseemtolosemycomposurewhenhewasnearme?Idfeelhotandcoldallofasuddenandstartimagininghiminmydreams.
Itwasasadwaytolive,truly.EspeciallywhenIknewhecouldneverbemine.
Hi,Iloweredmyeyestothefloor,myhand holdingthedooropen.
Well,staringatJarisintheeyeswasanextremesport.
Youreback.
Isimplynodded.Itwasnteven aquestion.
Ihopeyourroomwastheexactwayyouleftit?Hesoundedsocalm,sodifferentfromthearrogantJarisIexperiencemostof thetime.HeremindedmeoftheJarisIdexperiencedinthevacationhome.
YYeah.Thanks.
Therewasashortsilence.Whatdoyousay about having dinnerwithmetomorrow? MyeyeswidenedlikesaucersasIdragged themup tomeethis.
Wait,what?! My lipspartedinshock,mytongueunabletoformanywords.Was JarisDreadmooraskingmetodinner?Thatwasimpossible.
Whatdoyousay,Lyric? Ididntmissthesparkofamusementinhiseyes.Hemustenjoywatchingmestruggle.

I1-Myeyesdartedaround,unabletomeethisfaceagain.
Whatwaswrongwithme?Staycalm,Lyric! Hechuckled.
MybreathfrozeasIlookedathisfaceagain.Hefuckingchuckled! Areyou mockingme,Mr.Dreadmoor?Icrossedmyarms,forcingafrown.
Thistime,helaughed.
Bythemoon,Icouldswearmyheartstoppedbeating.Jarislaughwasalwaysthecutest.Itwasalwaysdeepanddarkandsorichenoughtosavor.IdidntmissthewayhisAdamsapplealwaysbobbedwhenhedid.
Itwassoadorable.
Mr.Dreadmoor?Herepeated.Though,hed stoppedlaughing,butthemirthremainedinhiseyes.Didyouseriouslycallmethat? Irolledmyeyes,butasmileslippedthroughintheend.Youweremockingme! Well,tellme,doctorLyric.Whatdidyouexpectwhenyouwerestutteringoveramereinvitationtodinner? Itwistedmylips,wishingIcould stopthecolormakingitswaytomycheeks.What wasIsaying?TheydalreadybeentherefromthesecondIopenedthedoortoJaris.
Well…Idloveto,butImsupposedtobeatthehospitalfromfourtoninep.mtomorrow.Ithinkthatspastdinnertime.
Hescoffed,likeIdjustsaidsomethingmeaningless.
Worryabouttakinganextradinnerdresstoworktomorrow.Yourworktimeisntanissue,hespokewithsomuchnonchalance.
Iscoffed.YoureallyhaveTCH wrappedaroundyourlittlefinger,huh? Youdbesurprisedwhatpeoplearewillingtodoforsomeonelikeme.
Geez.Suchpride.

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Likeitdoesntsendaswarmofbutterfliesdancinginyourbelly.
Seeyoutomorrowatseven.Exactlyseven.Illbetheretopickyouup.Hestartedwalkingaway,thenpausedtoglancebackatme.Ihatewaiting,Lyric.
***** Successfullyunlocked! Isleptwithasmileonmyface.Dontblameme,Icouldntreallyhelpit.
SinceIhadfreehoursbeforemyshiftatTCH,IresearchedonsomethingIdbeendesperatetodo.IknewJacewouldbefuriousatmeifhelearnedIwasstilldoingthis.ButIcouldnthelpit.
111 BeforeItoldhim aboutitatlunchyesterday,IdalreadygottenthebooksfromBotanicalBliss.
Itrustedmyself.OnceIvelearnedtousemypowers,Iwasonlygoingtouseitformyprotection.Andthatdbeonceinawhile.Oritmightneverevenhappen if dangerdoesntcomemyway.
WhenitwastimeforTCH,Igotreadyandleft.
WorkatTCHwasgoing smoothly.Martawashere,butfortunately,Ididntgettoseeher.
Onmyschedule,Ihadtoinjectfourof mypatientswithCalmizol.Itwasapowerfulwolfdrugthatwasmeanttobringtheminstantrelief.
Iwatchedastheypeacefullywenttosleep.
BeforeIknewit,itwasquartertoseven.

IquicklychangedintothedinnerdressIdbroughtalongwithme.IstillcouldntbelieveIwashavingdinnerwithJaris.
Iwent tothestaffQuarterswheretherewas amirrorandappliedlightmakeupon.Ismiledatmyreflectioninthemirror.Well,Imightlooksimple,butIdefinitelylookedbeautiful.
Histextbeepedintomyphone.
JARIS:Whereareyou? Thatbutterflythingyhappenedagain.Geez.
Ifixedmybagandhurriedoutoftheroom.Butofcourse,Ihadtomeetoneshedevil.
OneoftherudedoctorsKaylawasatthedoor andgawkedatme Whyareyouthisdressedup? ButIdidntevenstoptotalktoher.Thisnightwasgoingjustfineforme.Farbeit frommetoletanyoneruinit.
ItwaseasytospotJarisZenithGlideamongthenumerouscarsinfrontofTCH.IthoughthedbeinthebackseatasusualwithKael andNerioninfront.Buttomysurprise,hewastheone driving.
ItriedtosuppressmysmileasIsettledinthefrontseat.Iguessthiswasjustaboutus.
Hi,IsaidasIfixedmyseatbelt.
Hi,Lyric.Youlookgood.
Oh,tohellwithsuppressingmysmiles.Thank you.
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