Lord Of Violence [Elite Lords University Series]
But he wasn’t looking at me at all, his gaze was now locked on the table, as if avoiding my eyes was easier than speaking the truth aloud.
A small, foolish jolt went through my chest.
I pushed it down.
“Okay,” I whispered.
Dante’s shoulders loosened, not much, but enough that I noticed.
Oliver abruptly stood up, scraping his chair back. “Come on. I’ll drive you to college.”
I nodded, and as I followed Oliver out, the strange, warm feeling in my chest wouldn’t die, no matter how hard I tried to smother it.
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A. Gupta