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The next morning, Evelyn sat at her desk, her fingers tapping restlessly against the cool surface as she stared blankly at her computer screen.
Her mind wasn't on work. It was far from it. She was thinking about Rayna. The image of her friend's tear-streaked face from last night haunted her, making it impossible to focus.
Rayna had always been the one with a level head, the one to offer advice and support. Now, seeing her like that, broken and vulnerable, made Evelyn feel utterly helpless.
She sighed and picked up her phone, dialing Raynas number again, hoping that this time she'd pick up. But once more, the call went straight to voicemail.
'Her phone must be off, Evelyn thought, biting her lip anxiously.
What was she supposed to do now? Rayna needed her, and she didn't know how to help.
As the minutes dragged on, Evelyn found herself spiraling deeper into worry. She couldn't shake the guilt that weighed heavy on her chest. Rayna had always been there for her- Rayna had been her rock. But now, when it was Rayna who needed support, Evelyn felt lost.
I have to do something, she thought. Maybe instead of giving Rayna space, she could swing by her place during her lunch break.
Even if Rayna didn't want to talk, Evelyn could at least check in on her and make sure she wasn't crying alone.
and stood up when she saw it was a few minutes before lunch break. As she grabbed her handbag and headed for the door, another thought intruded, one that had been lingering at the back of her mind
Liam.
but he hadn't. She had brushed it off
stung more than she cared to admit, and so without thinking, once Evelyn got into a cab, she pulled out her phone and scrolled to Liam's name in
hovering over the call
his feelings for her, and it made her wonder if she should bring up the awkward conversation they
was. There was no reason to do so when he knew about Derek. She didn't owe
much into it. She just needed to check in to confirm that he arrived safely and see how he was
line and brought the phone to her ear, listening to
Evelyn, his voice came through the
wanted
that. Look, I'm in the middle of something right now, but I'll call you back later, okay?" Before Evelyn could respond, the line went dead.
never hung up first,
space from her, she decided to respect that and let him be, hoping that
couch in his apartment, staring at the phone in
he couldn't bring himself to have a proper conversation with Evelyn right now. Not
He hadn't even unpacked properly yet
traveled down for a conference either. He had applied for a job in Ludus and had moved down to be closer to her and Samantha. He had planned to surprise her, to show her that he was ready to be part
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