Eliana’s POV Sophia’s laugh cut through the music behind me. “Well, well, look at you two,” she said teasingly, dragging Juliette behind her as they approached. Asa’s hand slipped from mine, and I tried to compose myself before they reached us. “Ladies,” Asa greeted. "So, you must be the Asa. The one Eliana won’t shut up about.” Sophia said, giving me a nudge with her elbow. “Sophia!” I gasped. “What? I’m just saying.” She said, as she raised both hands feigning surrender. “It’s nice to finally meet you. You’ve caused quite the emotional storm this past week.” Juliette gave a small, knowing smile. “I hope in a good way.” Asa said, smirking faintly as his eyes flicked back to me. “Depends on who you ask,” Sophia said with a wink. I wanted to melt into the floor. “Okay, that’s e

