Damon was avoiding her.
Again.
Not that Serah was counting.
Or paying attention.
Or noticing every single time he left a room the moment she entered.
Absolutely not.
At least that was what she kept telling herself.
Unfortunately, the truth was much harder to ignore.
The Alpha House was large.
Huge, actually.
Yet somehow she kept running into Damon everywhere.
The dining hall.
The library.
The gardens.
The training grounds.
Everywhere.
It was becoming ridiculous.
The worst part was that every encounter left her more confused than before.
One moment Damon acted like she was an inconvenience.
The next he was staring at her when he thought she wasn’t looking.
Then the moment she caught him, he would immediately look away.
Like nothing had happened.
Like she had imagined i
