Beast On Ice
“It’s fine. Just be careful next time, this is Xavier's floor and I hate for you to run into him”
I nodded, even though my chest tightened painfully at the mention of Xavier. I had just run into him, right now I pray he doesn't come out at that instant.
Now in Henry's room. He pulled out a black shopping bag.
“This is for you,” he said, smiling proudly. “For the party tomorrow. You’re going to look incredible, Sare-bear.”
I smiled despite the chaos in my head.
“Thanks, Henry. Really.”
We hugged — quick, warm, grounding.
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