Mia The drive was a silent one, other than the solemn music from the radio and the racing of my heart. I couldn’t stop thinking about Richard and the mixed signals he had been giving me. One minute he was trying to kiss me, and the next, he would say something way out of line. I just couldn’t understand him. I know I should forget him and not be bothered by what he does, but I love him, or maybe it is the bond we both share that is making me find it hard to move past him. I had countless times thought of the fact that he might not be feeling the bond. But I doubt it because the chemistry between us is so strong. Could it be that Richard felt as though I was too young to be his mate and had been ignoring me because of that? I noticed he is always with that other teacher and it was