Chapter 206 — Another Party?

By the time I pulled up in front of Nancy’s place, my chest was already tight.

Her name sat heavy in my pocket, in my head… everywhere.

The front door opened as I could stepped out of the car.

Raven appeared first.

Her hair flying about her face was the first thing I saw, followed by her lips spreading into a wide smile. It hit me straight in the lungs.

“Hey,” she said.

I forgot whatever greeting I’d rehearsed.

“Hey,” I answered, stepping ...