I don’t know what I was thinking when I said that out loud. It was supposed to be a joke, something to somewhat throw her off a little, but somehow the longer it was out there… the more I felt something else deep down inside? What was this stirring feeling inside of me? The way Thalia stood in front of me with blushed cheeks and eyes in disbelief, it made my heart thump louder and faster. I felt like a boy in the middle of his first confession to a girl, unsure if it was real feelings or just infatuation. Who am I kidding? Of course I don’t have any feelings for her in any way, I was just having a little fun, that is all. There was suddenly a noise in the room and I knew instantly that there were people coming and they were coming in fast. She needed to make her choice if she wanted t