BELLA

I blinked at his words. It was the last thing I expected to hear from him. I squinted, to be certain I wasn't imagining things. It wouldn't be a surprise should that be the case.

“Bella?” He called out to me, stepping close to my table.

Once more, Blue rendered me speechless. He apologized and called me by my name.

I looked towards the window to check if the world had ended without my knowledge. It had to be the case because why the freaking fuck would he call me by my name? That was ...