Bring Your A Game

Bring Your A Game Mr Chapter 88

Why Won’t He Just Quit?

As the first ray of sunshine shone through Elise’s room, her annoying alarm rang on time yet again, and she got up reluctantly to take a morning shower. Then, she went out and bumped right into Alexander. “Morning,” Alexander greeted her.

“Morning,” she greeted back.

They walked ahead side by side. “Had a good sleep?” he asked.

She smiled sweetly at him. “Not bad.”

They went downstairs, and Elise looked around, but Danny was nowhere to be found. “Danny should be taking me to school today. Where is he?”

Alexander answered, “He was wasted last night. Probably still sleeping, so I’ll give you a ride later.”

Elise wasn’t going to object to that. “Sure.” She went to the dining room for her breakfast. It was a simple one, which was her favorite. Once she was done, she went into Alexander’s car.

While she was on her way to school, Elise did her extra homework, while Alexander looked at her, who was focused, in the rear-view mirror gently. When they stopped at her school, she quickly kept her stuff away. “I’ll be going now. You should go to work too. Bye.”

She got out of the car and strode toward the gate, but then, a guy stopped her. “Elise!”

and turned around, and

beamed at her and showed her the breakfast he

slightly annoyed that he was here, so

sad. “I thought I asked you to wait for me after the

and instead said, “It’s fine. I’ll come to you anyway. Oh, I’ve heard about the results. You got full marks again, huh? Congrats,” he

pursed her lips. “Do you need

bought. “Nothing. Just here to give you breakfast. Got some great egg sandwiches for you.

“Thanks, but I

looked crestfallen, but he still said, “I’ll bring you something

looked straight at him. “Zachary, we aren’t as close

and he stammered, “I-It’s fine. I

don’t, Zachary. We’re only highschoolers, and relationships aren’t really what we should be focusing on right now. I don’t want any rumors to start, so please

you? It’s fine. I won’t do it if you don’t like

there and then, she asked, “Zachary, why are you doing this? What do you want from me? I’m not exactly pretty. You can even call me ugly and I won’t say a thing. Why are you

to look at her calmly, but his heart wouldn’t stop pounding. “You got this the wrong way. I’m not interested in you. I-I like you. I like you,

at him. What on earth is happening? Why do guys keep saying they

I mean, you got full marks in the Math Olympiad nationals. That alone is already great enough. Also, you’re kind and always helpful. That’s why I like you. I don’t care about your looks. I care about what’s inside. Yes, I know it’s not great for highschoolers to get in a relationship, but I can wait. I’ll start when we get into college.

could finish, someone coughed behind them. Elise snapped out