##Chapter 86: Cole

Book Two: Don't Leave

"So, what's the deal between you two?" Austin asks. "You two aren't together, are you?"

The suspicion in his voice is clear.

My gaze flickers to his. "No, we're just friends." Sort of. I guess. Maybe. It's all a bit tentative right now. And weird. But it's much better than hating her guts.

His brows furrow as we walk to class.

I'm aware of how Austin feels about Jackie.

And none of it is good.

He ...