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"I think I saw hi face, just feeling him out on this "My sister was all over him," I say, and Ty quickly confirms it

"I remember her She’s cute," he says, and I don’t knohy it feels like such a o that he thinks my sister’s attractive, but it does "Not h"

Great So does this mean she’s yours? I keep that conversation ins on either side of us, the trees, the other students--anything to keep et to the gym, Ty offers to find Nate for Rowe I turn ht pink face I’e called Mr Dreaht, but it’s clear she’s into hirows even redder when he walks over, and when they talk she starts to stare at her feet It sounds like they had plans this ht he stood her up, it turns out it was justattention, I let ood look at Nate’s face--I can tell by the way he’s looking back at her that whatever is sparking between theet over it, and she’ll find herself a different poster boy to chase down She always does

And , but it looks like that’s as far as this train goes for Mr Drea on his phone, barely paying attention to o I have an appointlad to have an excuse to leave Ty without looking desperate or uncomfortable "I’ll see ya back at the dorm"

I slip , willing myself not to look at Ty, not to see if he noticed I was leaving I give a srant Nate a smile, then spin on my feet and head to the main doors to meet with my trainer But I’h the door with ht back at me--soing to play me

Ty

I’m not sure what I did to deserve this fortunate run of luck, but I’ to enjoy the ride Cass just left for her personal-trainer appointment, and my first appointment is in exactly ten minutes I’h theforthere at my appointment table With a quick "thank you" to the heavens, I push through the locker roo before she notices h the for the cap frorin in check Her entire body flushes the second she sees hter next to the yellow blonde of her hair

"Tyson Preeter," she says, her eyes closing just a little while she puts it all together

"Well, this is going to be easy; you’ve already heard about oals and objectives for our first session

"It was in the email And now I feel…well…pretty stupid that I didn’t put that together Ty…Tyson," she says with a slight wince Her eyes stay on me for a few seconds as she taps the pen to the top of the clipboard "This…is weird now, isn’t it?"

"It’s only weird if youher to know that yes, I in fact reht Hell, I remember every detail froum she popped when she walked byall of this shit, but obsessing over it? Yeah, for hs, whipping through a few iteoals section, and looking up at h a feavy strands of hair that she quickly pushes back behind her ear "That…uh…that was an experi someone else Just for an hour or two"

We stare at each other for a heartbeat longer than normal, and I can feel this tiny shift in the air between us "Yeah, I get that," I say No joke or jab, just et that