Chapter 11

I shook the annoying thoughts away before becoming painstakingly aware of how big an idiot I looked just sitting here staring at him. My cheeks heated once again as I settled for nodding my head yes in response to his original question about keeping me company. He murmured a quick right on before sliding down the wall next to me. Once he was settled in beside me, he held his hand out for me to shake. "I'm Calvin. I'm assuming you're new here? I haven't seen you around campus before." "Yeah, I'm a freshman so this will be my first semester of college. What about yourself?" I asked, my voice a bit louder than before. I was trying to force some confidence into my voice so I didn't come off as "mouse-y" as Kelly and my mother sometimes described it. "I'm a junior this year. Majoring in accounting," He replied with a cocky smile. Is accounting really hard or something? I wondered to myself. I just nodded as an awkward silence descended between the two