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The Beauty And The Bad Boy

Chapter 5 Chemistry

Word Count: 3107    |    Released on: 01/02/2025

ring at the man in front of her in disbelief. It took a moment for his words t

or

ber the punch was on his

d her throat, lick

wide eyes. He leaned back on the chair, one of his hands on the elbow of the chair as his index finger rubbed his chin wa

d a semester" He nonchalantly twirled the key to his bike in his finger

now a meal? Or any gifts? Like that" she uttered, her voice surprisingly softer than usual.

t her own statement, wh

in front of me instead of in a hospital because of me... So?" He shrugged, his chilling orbs were

distracted by the powerful scent radiating from him, a heady mix of musk, spice, and something unmistakab

with his eyebrows. And with a defeated sigh, she

•

30 pm. A small whine left her lips as she looked out, the librar

watching as she fumbled with her belongings, her hands moving with a sense of urgency. She pulled her phone out and was getting ready to enter the password when

ng her sudden change in mood but he couldn't help but chuckle w

d her dialing Adrick, and more when t

lled again and again, her eyes once in

ensing as she watched him rise from his seat. There was a momentary pause as they

well, and a wave of panic washed over her. She had always avoided going out at

her father's number, when the sound of his deep, sono

action of second broadened at his proposal. He would give her a ride home? Ace Nat

a good idea in her mind, and the thought of riding with him makes her question her own principles. If it were Adrick, she might feel differently,

I-I don't mind going alone," she said, trying to keep her voice steady. The grip on her mob

r balance, his tattooed hand shot out, grasping her elbow tightly and pulling her back with surprising force. The touc

own risk at night. So C'mon, I'll drop you" he pulled her close, making her step on his boots to which he igno

er a second thought, never considered her presence in his life. But fate had conspired to change all of that, leading to a turn of events that had set th

ut then why does he find her common brown eyes endearing all of sudden? Especially when they widened with his actions? Why did he want to taste those lips a

lose her balance. She clutched the table to make her steady.

y see me travelling with a boy at this hou

ou in the road" he rolled his eyes, taking his bag and walking

•

some face and body to that monkey?" Lily sneered

like that? Didn't even try to ask me how I would go!

le on the road but that didn't assure her. She felt like her legs were tiring b

ehind her, her steps quickly fastening as sh

call. A loud sigh of relief left Lily's lips

gear and taking a turn after seeing he

•

ng the aqua marine orbs. Tucking her hands inside the hoodi

g to his arms. Her one hand was on his shoulder while the other was on his chest

onto him... But what hurt her the most was the fact that h

a rare lack of grumpiness. There was a notable absence of his typical coldness, making he

squeezed her heart raw,

h

it hurt

self conscious. She looked down at herself, comparing her

ck turned around, looking at her with his blue eyes and she winced int

hing, anything but he stood t

oned her courage to speak up, h

es, her eyes betraying her nervousness. The request was s

his tone was blunt and devoid of any warmth. The question was posed without any hint of inte

as he completely ignored her gesture, continuing to stand as if oblivious to her silent plea. His lack of response left her feeling a mix of frustration and helplessness, her he

e muttered, clearly s

asked, looking at Adrick before looki

s his cu

was about to refuse again when the girl in hi

s they both exchanged glances,

ed, walking away, m

ick... Uh

want" he sneered, clearly uninteres

as tears slowly welled up her brown eyes

s her gaze remained fixed on the ground below. Her body language betrayed her insec

r gaze, her wide, confused eyes meeting his, searching for any hint of emotion or reactio

pointment. But his indifference was jarring, leaving her confused and uncertain. Her eyes flickered as she tried to gauge his reaction, looking for any signs of annoyance or disapproval. B

?" she reiterated, her voice filled with disbelief and a hint of hurt. She

ook a step forward, the anger in

lnerable, and she instinctively took a step back, her heart racing in her chest. She had never seen

r come in front of your sight again

a," he said, mak

He completed, making a tear roll down her eye.

hurt on her face. It was gnawing at his heart but he doesn't love her and he doesn't

face only brings painful mem

er face turning from pain to somewhat

shly. She looked straight in his eyes, and he f

om him. And she never made an effort to turn around to l

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at on it, dropping his bag and key on the table, earn

muttered, not looking at him. Her eyes were pu

rugged, placing his phone on the table a

" He asked, opening his bag to

e mumbled, rul

eft his lip

chemistry?" She asked, he

nce has nothing wrong" he mumbl

't believe in chemistry?" She asked, her

up at him and his eyes flickered

hy

ke the back of your hand. That's how a human is, cunning like a fox, innocent like a lamp. It wouldn't take a minu

muttered, still a scowl on her face. And he leaned for

e with him. If you claim a person in love knows the other well, give me the reason " he deman

her, watching how her eyes turned watery for a second and how she avoided his gaze. H

k on the table, her tongue fel

f chocolate gliding to her vision, making

ush a big bar of chocolate which surpris

d, pulling his hand back, sc

-no! I

or just dispose of it" he muttered, shrugging his shoulders. He watched as she

her normal brown eyes looked up at him with a soft

ank

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