Luca pov

I’ve always thought of myself as funny, charming, a little reckless that people don’t take me seriously, and that’s was my advantage.

But Seth… Seth isn’t like anyone else. And somehow, despite my best efforts, I’ve been hit square in the chest by a realization I didn’t expect I care.

Really care.

The cafeteria was filled with noises but all I could focus on were the dynamics at our table. Kael was there, brooding, sharp-eyed, like he could cut the entire world in ...