The Mate I Can't Have
" he inquired, and I took a deep breath, unsure of where to begin explaining. Liam was like my friend, and I didn't want to deceive him.
"I had a falling out with my roommates, and they kicked me out," I confided, noticing a flicker of concern on his face.
"Really? Why would they do that? Who are they?" His voice carried a hint of anger.
"Ivory, Nova, and Hilda," I revealed, and suddenly, the car came to an abrupt stop, causing me to sway with the motion.
"I'm sorry," he apologized, then resumed driving. "I can't believe what you just told me. Ivory is your roommate?" he asked, seeking confirmation, to which I silently nodded.
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