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Melody's POV

The day was going perfect, Zeke stuck by me all day showing me the ropes and he even became my new lab partner, I was definitely giddy over him, I couldn't wait to run home and tell Natalie all about him. The way he looked at me, the way his hand scooted closer to mine.

The only inconvenience was that the brooding "gentleman" Dallas who couldn't possibly respond kindly, was everywhere. He bumped into me in the hallway, he didn't bother picking up my books, and he didn't mutter a sorry. I could be a deadbeat on the ground and he still wouldn't care. Zeke was right when he said he was a jackass.

I was glad Dallas was the exact opposite of Zeke.

His eyes were sincere when he spoke and he stayed by me the whole day up until my stop into the girls locker room. He awkwardly went for a hug and then backed away and waved and ran off to his locker room. He was a dorky football player, didn't see many of those.

"I was wondering if you wanted to have a sleep over after school,