Stormy

He couldn’t stop staring at her throughout the class. Scribbling a few observations of his combustion experiment, he glanced over to see her, biting her bottom lip and carefully holding her thermometer. A soft tendril of hair had escaped her hurried ponytail, and Keaton’s fingers ached to touch it, to tuck it behind her ear.

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After his parents decided that he was making a bad name for his father's chain of hotels, Caldmont Hotels, Keaton Calderon was sent to a private boarding school. Located in Sweden, the Educated School of Culture seemed, at first, like a punishment to him. Thinking that his senior year was going to be a total bust, Keaton meets Siri Koppel on the second week of school. Like a drug, he can't seem to stay away from her.