As Dervin settled into his seat and put on his headphones, he tried to let the music whisk him away from the confusion and frustration of his interaction with Jasmin. But his thoughts kept drifting back to her. Why did her giggle seem to affect him so much?

Before he knew it, the next class started. Dervin found himself looking at Jasmin more than usual.

Her wavy hair, her lips, her skirt, the way she listened intently to the teacher... Everything about her was mesmerizing.

Slapping both cheeks lightly, he tried to snap himself back to reality and focus on the lecture.

The next class was PE, and today was the first session, so the teacher would be selecting groups for duties.

Dervin's mind was set on having Jasmin in his team. He hoped fervently. But the teacher's words shattered his hopes.

"I'll select teams based on ability," the PE teacher announced. "So be prepared and do some warm-ups to get started."

Dervin knew Jasmin wasn’t good at sports, but he still clung to a sliver of hope.

What do you think? Will they end up on the same team? Keep reading to find out!