The Hockey Star's Remorse
With a gentle pat on my shoulder, he gestured towards the interior of my apartment, silently urging me forward.
I mustered what little energy remained within me to take a step forward, only to be met with an unexpected sight. Aria and Lucas, stood before us, their expressions a mixture of concern and anticipation.
"Evie, you're finally back!" Aria exclaimed, her voice filled with urgency. "We've been waiting for you."
Lucas nodded in agreement, his features contorted into a mask of worry. "We need to talk," he added, his tone brooking no argument.