Salvatore;
“What are you doing? “I question, and David keeps his head hanging. Ignoring the question I just asked.
“David…? “I call, and finally he replies.
“I just… want to sit here tonight. “He replies, and Lucas and I share a look.
So this is what he has decided to do. Avoid me? No. I won’t allow that.
I push my chair back as I stand up. I walk over to the other end of the dining table where he’s at and sit beside him. Closing the space between us. Immediately, I take my seat, he tries to stand up, but I grab his thigh to hold him in place. I feel his entire body tense up under my grip, and I try to look at his face, but he looks away, causing me to sigh.
“You’re not leaving. “I say to him, and I hear him exhale before sitting down. I look at Lucas who is sitting at the other end of the table looking at us, and he flashes me a smile before pulling out his phone and scrolling through it. Finally, The maids come in with dinner, and I see the confusion on their faces as I’m not in my