Raven
Chris swallowed hard against the tension. He opened his mouth to say something before looking behind him over his shoulder towards Jackson. "I heard you... last night."
My stomach dropped, and an ache started to form. What did he hear? How much?
"I wasn't trying to. I got up to get water and wanted to check on you. I..." His eyes shut like the memory hurt him to remember. I know the feeling. "I didn't want to say anything because I wasn't the one in the room with you, but I am a selfish man and I wanted to know what hurt my best friend so much."
"How much did you hear?" I asked. I worried my lip on my bottom teeth. We still stood in the hallway to my bedroom. The lights danced across the walls and the moonlight streaming in cast an eerie glow around the space.
"All of it..."
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