Chapter 76Aurora"Aurora, what about Marcus?"That one hit harder than I thought it would.I leaned back into the couch slow, eyes drifting away from Freya because honestly? I didn't even know how to answer her anymore.A tired sigh slipped out."I don't think anything's going to happen between me and Marcus," I said, quietly.Her brows pulled together right away. "What?"I rubbed at my forehead. "He hasn't made any kind of move, Freya. Not one. Maybe I read the whole thing wrong."Her mouth opened, then closed, then opened again as a kind of annoyance flickered across her face."You cannot be serious right now.""What?" I muttered, defensive."You've literally been hiding from everyone for days!"I blinked at her."No, really," she went on. "You barely pick up your phone, you ghost everybody for like five business days at a time, and now you're somehow shocked Marcus hasn't come chasing after you?""I've been busy."She let out this dry little laugh. "Busy? Aurora, I had to physical
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