I went mad after looking her in that saree. I am watching her secretly and this she came to know by someone, in the middle of the function I went to r...stroom which is inside the college as the function is going on in the college ground while returning back, Srujana called me and said that she is not feeling well and I asked her to take rest in the class and she told that her friends have gone to somewhere as it is dark inside she was afraid to inside the college. I asked her can I escort, she. Preeti looked at him soothingly, “Look, I did not mean to freak you out so much. I guess I can understand why you did it. It was just unexpected for me. I never knew you had such feelings towards me.”Ayush listened silently for a few seconds, “I am sorry, Preeti,” he spoke up finally. “I know I shouldn’t have done it. I don’t know what I was thinking!”“It’s okay,” Preeti said in a calm voice. “I really can understand why you did it. We spend so much time close to each other, I guess it’s hard. “So, I observed you moving a little far away after..that incident..”“Which incident?” I asked.“You sitting on my hand,” he said.“Oh, I did?”, I asked. Though I was dying to ask him, I controlled my emotions and hormones for a while.“It’s okay. But, I did see a change in your expression acknowledging the position of my hand. It wasn’t intentional is what I want to say.”“That’s okay” I replied.I didn’t bring that conversation again and he too, unfortunately. We let the moment pass. I was. If they didn't try recruiting other guys that very afternoon Elena felt she had seriously misjudged them.She wondered, driving away, how Francine would respond to any or all three turning up to see her. Hopefully by then she would have had a chance to see both the videos Elena had already uploaded to a blog site previously set up under Francine's nickname. Francine would surely recognise her fellow actors when they came knocking. Perhaps her parents would too!Elena had been extra careful.