Behind The Mask
And for the first time, I realized how easy it was to crush curiosity with disdain.
And maybe… maybe I liked it.
After the interview, I spotted Tessa and Nico lingering by the side, grinning like they had just bagged an award.
“Did she stutter?” Tessa teased, eyes glinting with pride.
“Of course not. Not this year,” Nico replied with mock seriousness.
They snapped their fingers, and I joined in without missing a beat. “Clock it,” we chimed together, laughter spilling out. For a moment, it felt like we were untouchable, our own little trio, a bubble of mischief and relief.
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