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He chuckled. “Get lost in your thoughts.”
“Oh. I guess so.” I bit my lip. “Feels like I’ve been doing it a lot more lately.”
“What’s on your mind?”
Besides my future? You. The thought came faster than it should have. But I couldn’t say it, so I settled for, “Everything, I guess. You know how the beginning of the semester is.”
“Somehow both severely boring and insanely busy?”
I laughed. “Yes. That.”
He looked down at his watch as if he realized he needed to check the time. “Shoot, Noelle, I’m sorry to cut this short, but I gotta run. It was nice to see you.”
“You too,” I responded, and then gave him a small smile as he headed out of the coffee shop, giving me a little wave before he walked out the door.
And what was my heart doing—or my brain for that matter? I wasn’t going to think about how just talking with him gave me little butterflies.
I rolled my eyes as I went back to my laptop. I needed to stop thinking about him. Jake had backfired on me enough without me getting involved with a professor and ruining my entire reputation at my university, or worse.
So no… I wasn’t going to keep having those thoughts. Absolutely not.
