128: Burning

ADRIANA’S POV

I’m still watching Daciana with awe fifteen minutes later. I can see the driver from outside the shop window, sulking in the front seat of his car. To feel useful probably, he rolled down the windows of the SUV and has been looking out the windows. I feel a little bad for him, knowing he is stuck between Xander and his sister. Though I’m sure a part of him knows Xander will kill him if he doesn’t listen to his sister.

What I still don’t understand is why everybody thinks he cares about me. I mean it makes butterflies swarm my belly but that is beside the point.

“What plans do you have?” I remember her saying that in her room. Now I’m kind of curious.

Daciana looks up at me over the cup of milkshake in her hand, then she bats her eyelashes which makes an amused smile touch my lips. “I told you my love, I can’t divulge my mental secrets for the fear of it being jinxed.” I sigh and pout. This time she chuckles. “Don’t look like that, you’ll find out soon enough. Come now, l