Chapter 175

Chapter 175

KASMINE.

Something was off.

June sat at the kitchen table, absentmindedly stirring the coffee in her cup, the spoon. clinking against the ceramic in a slow, repetitive rhythm.

She wasn't drinking it.

She was just staring into the dark liquid, lost in her own thoughts.

"What's wrong?" I asked, leaning against the counter. "You don't look happy."

She sighed deep, heavy-before lifting the cup to her lips and taking a small sip. Then,

slowly, she turned to face me.

"Kasmine..." She paused, looking at me.

Something about how she looked at me made my stomach twist, and my palms feel

suddenly too warm.

For a fleeting second, the worst possible thought crossed my mind.

Does she know what I and Kester did last night?

I swallowed, forcing myself to keep my expression neutral. "Yes?"

She hesitated as if weighing her words. "Have you ever spoken to your brother about me?

Even once?"

My stomach dropped, and that guilt I'd been trying so hard to bury came crawling back.

around the cup. "After the last time

spoke?"

forced a quick nod. "Uhm...

I fucking lied.

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I wasn't even

when did I become such

words, my body language, and the slight twitch

Then she spoke again.

in your room

mouth, and I watched it run

in my

a second, I forgot how to

the kitchen suddenly felt

What was she implying?

I feel like

Selene above!

the counter as I scrambled for an

Think, Kasmine. Think.

gripping the

respond right

just sat there, watching me. Not blinking or reacting. She was just

Damn it.

gets angry too easily and way too often, I guess." she finally murmured, tilting her

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Another pause.

She inhaled deeply

slammed against my nibs, pounding so hard I swore she could

Too bad.

find out about

a small, reassuring smile. You don't have

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