"You been thinking about me that much?" Rathus wondered.
His heart was beating hard in his chest, and his hands were beginning to shake. It wasn't out of excitement though. Not a positive form at least. Panic was setting in as flashbacks of Vicky and her deranged behavior replayed in his mind. Not again. Please, not again!
"I'm a bit embarrassed to admit it," Ellie sighed, "but I suppose there is no use in denying that fact. You left an unexpected impression on me..."