Betrothed
It was a small gesture, but it brought me a sense of comfort amidst the turmoil.
I pulled out my phone, glancing at Noah's messages that had come in late, two days after the incident. The words blurred together as I tried to focus, but my mind kept drifting back to Bella’s surname—Xavier. I still couldn’t wrap my head around why she shared that name, and it nagged at me like an itch I couldn’t scratch.
I shrugged it off, considering it a coincidence. There were more pressing matters at hand, like Racheal’s condition and the uncertainty surrounding Kim. Yet, as I sat there, I couldn’t shake the feeling that Bella was becoming more intertwined with my life than I had ever anticipated.
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