Juss’s Pov
Since I had no reply to his last words, he drove me back home to Marlani's place. As soon as he was packed in the garage, I tried to get out of the car but froze when I tried the latch and realized it was locked.
For the first few seconds, I stared at the door, unable to process any words before I turned to him. "Eggust. Open this door right now."
"Do I scare you that much, Professor?" He was not looking at me as he asked this, keeping his hands on the steering wheel with his eyes staring straight ahead. Even in the darkness, the handsomeness of his face was so painfully obvious that it hurt being this close to someone like him. "You refuse to spend any time with me—"
"I had lunch with you."
"You planned to ambush me." He said this so calmly that it made something in me jo
