~Cory~
I feel sparks on my cheek, and my eyes shoot open. Zahara is lying next to me, stroking my face. I look around my room and quickly realize it's Zahara's room. I never left her room when she left to meet with her dad. "How long have I been out?"
"Not too long, though. I have to admit that I have been watching you sleep for a while. I didn't have the heart to wake you......you looked too cute." I can feel my cheeks heat up at this revelation. I swear Zahara has the most beautiful brown eyes. I could drown in them. They always seem to look through me and see something in me that no one else has seen. "We need to talk." Immediately I can feel my stomach coil tightly. Those are not the words that anyone really wants to hear. I look at Zahara, not knowing what to say next. I try to find
