Chapter 21

I entered my room and headed for the shower. If everyone wanted me to relax this morning, that was exactly the plan. I turned the knob and ran to the switches to turn on the exhaust fan. I was still preoccupied and unfocused. The house was getting smaller by the day, I hadn’t expected to be preparing for war but now we are. Randolph avoiding my eyes earlier was nagging at the back of my mind.

I was not sure what I expected. I curled up next to a guy I just met thinking he would want my comfort. Maybe he did not, I just assumed after how he cared for me the night before. Was my ego growing to large? Alexander seemed to be distracted all morning, I would be to if I found him curled up on the floor with Sylvi.

I shook my body under the water and grabbed the bottle of shampoo before speaking out loud to myself. “We need to discuss housing as a group, maybe we can find a bigger place locally to fit all of us.” I thought for a moment and decided that was al