Max POV
We are in Natalia’s room. Derek finally got Lola to bring Nat back and calm her down, I think he is the only good thing she could cling to when she is lost in those memories.
“Hey Nat, made you my famous hot chocolate” I hand her the cup, sitting next to her in bed after Derek left.
“Thanks Max, for everything” she says, sipping from the cup.
“Yeah, you know I’ll always have your back … although you didn’t tell me that you were going to reject him” I say with a pointed look.
“Well, if I told you, you would have stopped me” Nat says.
“Maybe, but you should have told me anyways… I know he is a dumbass who seems to act before he thinks, but I agree with Derek, you should give him a second chance, he was worried sick about you when we were in that cell, and he explained the whol
