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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.
her chair back 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
Liam.
brushed it off initially, thinking he was probably busy, but now she wondered if it was
without thinking, once Evelyn got into a cab, she pulled out
hovering over the call
sincere when he confessed his feelings for her, and it made her wonder
that as it was. There was no reason to do so when he knew about Derek. She didn't owe him an apology for being with someone else. It wasn't like she was doing anything wrong by being with
confirm that he
deep breath, she dialed his line and brought the phone to her ear, listening
voice came through the line,
said, feeling a little awkward when she didn't hear the usual cheerfulness in his voice. "I just wanted to see how you're doing. You said you'd call once you got back, but I hadn't heard from
Then, Liam sighed. "Yeah, I've been really busy. Sorry about that. Look, I'm in the middle of something right now, but I'll call you back later, okay?"
up first, no matter how busy he was. The dismissal stung, even if he didn't mean it that
space from her, she decided to respect that and let him be, hoping that he would come around lately. He was a nice friend, and she didn't want to
apartment, staring at the phone in his hand. The
made it sound. But he couldn't bring himself to have a proper conversation with Evelyn right now. Not after
boxes still stacked against the walls. He hadn't even unpacked properly yet because he was
job in Ludus and had moved down to be closer to her and Samantha. He had planned to surprise her, to show her that
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