Chapter 152 — Lies We Tell Ourselves!

Raven

I was drunk.

I wasn't being all cute and tipsy, nahhh! I was gone, wasted and broken. Floating somewhere between laughter and heartbreak, between joking too loud and wanting to curl into myself and disappear. The night air felt too cold and too warm at the same time, brushing against my skin as Ana and I half-walked, half-stumbled down the street.

“I'm fine,” I yelled for the hundredth time. “Absolutely thriving. Living my best life as a ...