Chapter 508:

Hadley could tell something was off as she noticed a slight limp in his step. Neither of them brought it up directly, though.

“That’s great to hear.”

She nodded, feeling the conversation dwindling.

“How about you?” Denver inquired.

“Life’s been much the same, spending my days with the dance troupe, immersed in rehearsals and performances.”

“That’s great.”

Denver hesitated and almost broached a new topic. He wanted to ask about her relationship with Eric. Was everything okay there? Was he treating her well?

The words he wanted to say lodged in his throat, and he chose to keep them to himself.

Gently, he adjusted the light to a softer glow.

to

her eyes, her hands tensing

Denver remained seated beside her,

silently wished the quiet moment would stretch

to a secluded spot, massaging his cheeks. Hours of obligatory

took out his phone and

new messages or missed

from Hadley throughout the evening! He glanced around, and then, with a

reads

number rang,

straight to

to himself, could

ending the call, he tried once more, only

she pick up? Or maybe she was intentionally ignoring

would pick up immediately

there was no

“Eric!”

voice carried over as she maneuvered

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