More Than Infatuation

Hadley's POV

The car ride to Nadia’s place had been full of laughter, throwback songs, and ice cream-fueled nonsense. We’d talked about everything…our professors, random high school memories, the time she fell face-first into a punch bowl at prom (iconic), and of course… Maddox.

But it was when we pulled into her driveway that the vibe shifted.

She leaned her head back against the seat and sighed,