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Chapter 111

last update Date de publication: 2026-03-26 03:30:03

The night didn’t settle.

It stretched.

Each of them carrying something unspoken into separate spaces that no longer felt separate at all.

Ariana didn’t stay long after Cami left.

The house felt wrong now.

Not unsafe.

Not hostile.

But exposed.

Like every wall held something it shouldn’t.

“I should go,” she said quietly.

Mateo didn’t stop her.

“Text me when you get home.”

It wasn’t a request.

“Okay.”

She walked out without looking back.

Because if she did—

She wasn’t sure what sh
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