Chapter 18: Daisy

##Chapter 18: Daisy

My current relationship with Carter can be summed up in one word.

Awkward.

We've gone from constantly sniping and taking shots at each other to this bizarre formalness. It's like we're strangers. Strangers who unfortunately live together and are forced to, upon occasion, interact.

I dread when Noah takes off and leaves the two of us alone at the apartment. Within minutes, I find excuses to hide out in my room. I spend way too much time there. Which has led to the realization that I need more artwork on the walls. This place is boring. I've created a whole new Pinterest board with ideas.

I might crash at Olivia's place for a few days because I need a break from the forced cordialness. Maybe then we can get back to normal. Well, not normal-normal. I don't think we can go back to the way it was before. But we need something better than these painful interactions.

I slide the key into the lock and push open the door. My head tips to the side as I listen for