FORTY-FOUR

Starr was close to sending Magnus and Valentine back to where they were comiing from. She didnt know why her house was suddenly getting crowded at night. “What are you doing here?” she had asked with a frown.

“What? Do you now want me here?” Magnus had asked with a feigned surprise in his voice. He knew she didn’t know he was coming, but seeing her reaction only gives him more pleasure. Made him happier.

Starr looked at him from up to down, not looking at Valentine, so she didn’t scare him…she guessed. “Obviously,” she had replied, still frowning.

Magnus gasped, placing his right palm on his chest, pretending to be hurt by her words. “Oh, no you did not,” he said in shock, before he looked at Valentine and said, “They always turn when they get a boyfriend.”

Starr was honestly not mad. She simply didn’t want her house to be crowded, and not in the night. She likes her spac