MAXINE

He had short curly blond hair and blue eyes. His skin was a beautiful tan orange and his jaw was chiseled. When he smiled, I was so distracted by his dazzling teeth and pretty lips. They looked like kissable lips…

I didn't realize that I had been staring until he chuckled and said, "I'm Conrad." He said. "What's your name?"

I cleared my throat. "Annalise." I replied and shook my head quickly, "But you can call me Anna."

"Annalise," he tested my name on his lips. Why did it ...