The house was unusually quiet for the whole of the day. He could hear his own breath for a stretch of three hours. He wondered if Jade and Harper were home.
The urge to go look into their room haunted him and kept him restless.
Staring at the dark part of the room that evening, memories of the previous days played through his thoughts.
He braced his pillow and let out a heavy sigh.
"Jace c'mon, this is just a roommate, don't let this get into your head" he turned slowly toward the wall, his eyelids shut tightly against each other and the veins on his head straightened out to reveal their thickness.
Harper's smile quickly flashed and disappeared from his head.
"Urgh! Damn it" he rose and sat then used his fingers to sweep his hair backwards.
He wasn't used to the silence and he was
