12My attempt to put the image of Erica and Mike out of my head had worked to a certain extent. I ended up creating three study guides in an effort to keep the thoughts at bay. Who knew suppressing feelings could be so productive? Two more, and I’d be done and ready to study for the end of the semester.
I was about to give up on waiting for Aeria and Damon and just study instead until I heard knocking on my door around midnight.
“You’re late.” I said shortly.
Aeria blushed as she walked in while Damon only laughed. “One day when you get a guy of your own, and you’re late to everything, I’ll be sure to remember this day.”
I rolled my eyes and threw my stress ball at him. “Whatever. Can we just get this over with? I’m ready to be voice free!”
“Well, not completely.” Aeria chuckled.
“You
