I stood there, staring at him, and my lips parted, unsure of what to say.

Thankfully, whatever emotion had flickered in his eyes faded quickly, replaced by calmness.

I was confused. 'Have I imagined it?'

Surely, Brandon only saw me as a friend.

The elevator doors opened, and Brandon helped James out. "Sophia, I'll head out now."

"Wait," I called after him. "Let me walk you to the parking lot."

As we made our way to ...