CHAPTER 45. If I say "kiss me"...

"Nice move!" whispered his mother as she passed by and grabbed a cookie from the tray. "Turns out you're not as dumb as I thought!"

"Are you crazy? Do you think I burned my hand on purpose?" Zack whispered back.

"Oh, that was an accident? I take it back, you're as dumb as I thought, but at least make the most of it. Love you, son!"

Zack rolled his eyes, but he didn't need to pretend it hurt because it genuinely did. Andrea came back a few minutes later with a fi