Chapter 20
- Chapter 20: The Frightening Call
- Lena’s breath is still shallow, her skin flushed and tingling from the warmth of his touch, when she notices the shift. It’s subtle at first—a slight tension in his shoulders, a twitch in his gaze. One second, his eyes are on her like she’s the only thing that exists. The next, they’ve gone wide—frozen, locked onto the screen of his buzzing phone like it just shattered reality.
- She watches the color drain from his face, fast as a spill.