RAINE’S POV I kept staring at Talon like he’d been possessed. “I need a proper answer, Talon.” I voiced out. Talon dropped to his chair, calm like he hadn’t just flipped my whole morning upside down. He leaned forward a little, elbows on his knees. His expression turned gentle like he’d already made peace with whatever this was. “I got the invitation to your birthday party,” he said quietly. I frowned, remembering I wanted to invite him to my launch, but I totally forgot. Was that what he was mad about? That I didn’t rope him in? “I’m sorry I didn’t invite you to the launch, it slipped my mind. I know you’re mad, I would be if I were the one, but I’m sorry, Talon.” I voiced out, hoping my apology would make a difference. He nodded. “I’m not angry at you, Raine. You had your big mo

