#Chapter 73: Smitten

Elara

The picture on the screen felt like a knife to the gut. As if tonight wasn’t already confusing enough, images of our kiss—complete with my face on full display—were circulating the internet.

I stood there, stunned into silence, just staring at the phone. “No,” I repeated. “No, this can’t be. What are we going to—”

Draken suddenly turned to me. “I’ll fix it.”

My eyes widened. “How—”

“Just tru