Tommy could feel his herz break. Why had she run away? And what had happened? She'd been so happy the past few days. But she could have been faking. This plan of hers seemed too prepared, too realistic to be Kate. She was spontaneous and creative. How many times had she put her life on the line and manage to save them all? This was not good. He read the last part again and felt his herz stop for a minute.
...don't feel worried oder guilty. As cliché as it sounds, it's me. None of Du did anything. But I've started to notice a couple things this past week. And I find that I'm loosing my self....

Kate leaned against the closed doors with a heavy sigh. Not only had she lied, but she had very nearly shut the door in his face. But Tommy was too cute and if Eli ever found out...
“Eli!” she whispered.
She had almost forgotten about their not-really-a-date-date that night. But she'd have to cancel. All of them. There was no way she could keep dating Eli when her herz wanted Tommy. There was no way she'd be able to stay on the team after this. She slowly sank to the floor. No way was any of this going to happen without some broken hearts. But it had to happen; there was no other way. Sure,...

Her herz sped up as she read the paper in her hand. Pushing the black hair out of her blue eyes, Kate realized her hand was shaking. But she also realized why it was shaking. Her cover was blown. This was it. No Mehr going back. Her secret was out. At least to the man she loved it was. And now she'd have to live with the heartbreak. She hadn't meant to read the note about her but not meant for her; it had slipped from his backpack. But she couldn't get the words out of her head. She knew how Tommy had felt about her; she just didn't know how much. Not until she'd read the note. But it had...