Chapter 74

ELLIE

“The rules…?” I was wondering to myself as I was making my way back to the house, feeling half disappointed and half pleased. I hadn't been expecting Dylan to be such a handful.

He was making himself look like a mystery which I would have to make out time to crack. The more I told myself that I wasn't interested in digging into it, the more I found myself wanting to find out what could be going on with this mystery character that I had run into.

I was almost made to feel like I was the guy trying to get a girl's attention, and I hated being put in that position. I strongly believed that it was meant to be the other way around.

There were a lot of things I wanted to find out about him, but my pride wouldn't let me ask of it. I didn't want to look so desperate. He was meant to come after me with all he had and hoped that I would be able to open up to him. Why was he such an… I didn't even have the words for him at that point.

“Ugh…” I sighed as I opened the door. The fact that I