She smiled as she secretly opened it placing it under her history book. She thought back about how the past month since the pool party had been the best month of her life. She was absolutely smitten. She and Ian took every opportunity to make out and could barely keep their hands off each other when they were alone. Ian, however, had decided that until they got to know each other better, they would refrain from public displays of affection. His reasoning had been that if people knew they were affectionate, they would rush their relationship and he wanted to take it at their own pace. Their friends all thought they had just grown to know each other through studying and were getting to being close friends. None of them knew just how close they already were when they were supposed to be studying. Lindsey had an idea that things were more than that, but no matter how much she pried, she couldn’t get Gabby to admit to anything more than just studying. Gabby knew this type of behavior was so uncharacteristic for her, but for Ian, she was willing to do whatever she had to do to continue seeing him.
