The Moon's Secret

She silently started to pack her belongings, shoving them into her schoolbag while forcing herself not to break

er middle school years .That was the time she realized her feelings for Zane Railey, the boy in her class who was incredibly kind and caring to everyone around him.

the measly crush she had for him. But that never happened and now, she's just disappointed in herself that River of all p

you going? "Ri

rary as soon as possible before she snapped at him and created a scene. Before River could say anything, he watched as she flung her bag over her shoulder and turned hastily towards the exit. He sat

ered around him like an oversaturated perfume. He could feel it in his

om her person. It was sweet, sickening even and it made River feel rather delirious, although he would never admit that openly. He felt himself slipping away whe

that anymore. River stood up and packed his belongings into his bag. He ripped off t

ued walking, the harder it was getting to completely ignore the tall and glaring man walking m

nishment when she realized that he wasn't wearing his mask anymore. His skin was particularly radiating under the brilliant sun a

roat. "Stop follow

"I'm not? We're walking

tially wanted to head back to the main school building but the moment she noticed River's presence she started to overthink. "Don't lie to me, "she hu

best to appear nonchalant. "No offense to you,

u are, mindlessl

yelled out of frustration. "I wanted to apologize okay?" His sudden outburst startled Lana. She looked around subcons

rate..."he said with a sigh. "I didn't mean it and bes

r eyes glistened as though she was about to cry. River felt himself start to panic. Here he was wanting to apologize to Lana but he ended up making her cry. He keeps showing Lana

at.

ace she stared at River. "Was I being too obv

world would she openly admit to having feelings towards Zane, to River? The irritation he

e supposedly hard-headed and confident Lana Danley was wearing such a timid and flustered expression right before his eyes?

d her. "That's why I said

hanged almost immediately to a neutral guise. She cleared her thr

?Stop acting like a ch

towards the main building. She thought of rushing ahead so River would stop followin

made her entire body come to a halt was something of concern. She slowly glanced behind to him when River remained s