Internal Calculations

~Raina~

I said it in the elevator.

Not out loud. In my head, the way you said things you couldn't say in rooms full of people watching your face. Warm air plays tricks. I replayed the exact moment, the pause at the door, the glance back, and that one second of eye contact with Kaelen, and I thought, that was either the smartest thing you've done all week or the single most reckless.

The elevator h