Chapter 2: A birthday gift
VALENCIA'S POV
"Back to earth, Miss Valencia," Dylan looked at me, making me feel shy when he pulled my cheeks softly to bring me out of my thoughts.
Dylan, the council head's son, also the next heir of the council, was my only friend in this world.
It was a one-sided friendship from my side. He probably doesn't even know how much I admire him. To me, Dylan was like a celebrity, like an angel who came into my life to save me from 50% of the miseries.
'Well, I won't mind if you fall for him too. Look at those biceps under that shirt. Isn't he like a big species of man? Totally mouthwatering,' My conscience chimed in with a joyous expression and I coughed on the candy that Dylan gave me earlier.
"Are you okay?" Dylan immediately stopped the car at the side before giving me the water bottle.
"I..*cough* am *cough* fine. Don't worry about *cough*"
"Just drink the water, will you?" He said before patting my back, and I immediately felt heat creep up my neck at his gentle pats.
I drank some of the water and was about to close the cap when Dylan coughed slightly.
"I... I am sorry, Princess. I had drunk from the bottle earlier," Dylan looked at me awkwardly, and I froze in my place for a second.
Well, it didn't matter. He was just saving ...