"Hey," Noah smiled as he pulled me into a hug. "Are you alright?"
"Yeah," I replied with a smile, stepping back to resume taking photos. I tried to push aside the thoughts that had been bothering me, knowing that Noah would likely want us to sleep together that night. I felt uncertain about how to communicate my hesitation without making him think I didn't care for him.
As I wandered around the group taking pictures of everyone, I attempted to avoid Noah, though I could feel his gaze on me, a look of curiosity etched on his face.
"Mina," Ash complained, but I laughed and snapped another picture. "Noah," Ash sighed, "Can you keep her occupied?"
"You heard the man," Noah chuckled, lifting me onto his shoulder.
"Ahh!" I squealed, grasping at the hem of my dress. "Noah, put me down! I'm i
