Chapter 50

I exhale. “Just our usual problems. You know how it is.”

She's still skeptical but nods.

“Alright. So who do I need to call? Your mom? Your dad?”

I shake my head. “No. Don’t. My family’s far away. There’s no need to make them panic and hop on a plane. You’re my only friend here.” I meet her eyes. “You’re enough.”

She hesitates. Her gaze drops to the floor, then back to me.

“I’ll call Killian.”

“No