Aria's POV

I was in the living room, barely half-listening to Lina complain about her manager over our video call, when something outside caught the corner of my eye-a flicker of movement, a shadow crossing our driveway.

"Girl, are you hearing me?" Lina snapped, waving at her screen.

"I'm hearing you," I said, but my gaze drifted back toward the window.

Lina rolled her eyes dramatically. "No, you're not. You're doing that thing where your soul leaves your body. Hello? Earth to Ar-"

She ...