#Chapter 16 The Ride Home

Daisy’s POV My heart pounded with excitement. William was taking me home! I had to seize the opportunity and make an impression on him instead of turning to stone. From watching him speak with Victor, I could tell William was very different from Victor. Victor liked all kinds of, what I would describe as extravagant stuff, while William was much more low-key. Victor was talkative, and he always wore his typical breathtaking smile no matter who he talked to. William, on the other hand, didn't talk much and barely showed his feelings. He didn't seem to care much about other people's affairs, but he always answered questions in a polite and gentle way. I needed to draw William out and get him to talk to me. But was I a good enough speaker to do it? The heck with my stutter. I had to try. Sitting silently beside him in his car wouldn’t make him like me better. “What cuh … college are you … you attending after gra … graduation?” I asked. I was cringing ins