Chapter 54

Stefan walked back to where his friends were waiting for him, didn't apologize or gave a reason. He just took his empty sit and sat back on it, his eyes still darting towards Mia occasionally.

Brandon and Jace, his closest buddies since high school, laughed and joked. While the two girls with them, clung a little too closely.

One of them, Joyce, had been trying to get his attention all afternoon. She laughed at everything he didn’t say, brushed her hand against his, and ...