Chapter - 21

Ivy's POV

I'd done it! It had been the most painful thing I'd ever done, but I'd done it. And that wasn't the only thing that made me want to prance around, no. It was the fact that I'd done something to make Chris actually grin at me like that was what had me over the moon.

And boy, what a grin it was.

It transformed his whole face, making him look much younger, much more carefree than I'd ever seen him. It was almost weird what something as simple as a smile could do to you. He looked youthful, more handsome somehow. Not that he wasn't already handsome enough, but the grin on his face, showing his perfectly aligned pearly whites made him even more so. 

It was a very selfish thought to have, but somehow I was glad that he didn't grin often, that I was the only one privy to this side of him. It made me feel special, this moment between us feel special. Besides, if he went around gr