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Chapter 162

Author: Triple G
last update publish date: 2025-10-03 21:23:23
POV: Nova

I woke up to Kai's phone buzzing non-stop on the nightstand.

He was already awake, sitting at the cabin's small desk with his laptop open, his face illuminated by the blue glow of the screen. Dark circles under his eyes. Hair disheveled. He hadn't slept.

"What's wrong?" I asked, my hand
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