Isla's POV

I waved at Kieran from a distance, but he didn't spot me. Excitedly, I skedaddled to the hallway, standing in his path before he could take any step forward.

“Holy shit.” He cursed under his breath as he stepped back, taken aback by my sudden appearance. “Are you so little? How did I not notice you were coming from a distance?”

“You've got too many thoughts disturbing your mind.” I said, grabbing his hands and pulling him towards a private corner in the hallway. ...