Suddenly Ashley pushed herself off the bench she'd been leaning against and came to stand in front of me. "What do I have behind my back?" She asked.
My brow creased for a second, then I said, "An apple. Green and red." It was as if i had seen it in her hand.
She smiled, and her expressive, chocolate-colored eyes crinkled at the edges. She brought her hand from around her back and handed me a hard, greenish red apple, with a leaf still attached to its stem.
Feeling awkward and shy, aware of everyone's eyes on me, I took the apple and bit it, hoping the juice wouldn't run down my chin.
"Good Guess," Raven said, sounding irritated. It occurred to me that she was probably jonesing for Ashley big time.
"It wasn't a guess," Ashley said softly, her eyes on mine