~ASH’S POV~
Valeria’s glare didn’t waver, but I could see the cracks in her frustration. She was burning, probably rehearsing all the ways she was gonna chew me out for not warning her about Justin. Like I owed her that.
“You don’t get it,” she snapped, shifting her weight like she was trying to keep herself from pacing.
I ran a hand through my hair, already losing patience. “Oh, I do get it. You just don’t like that I don’t care.”
Her jaw tightened. “Justin looked right at me, Ash. Like I was a goddamn ghost.”
“Maybe you are to him,” I said, standing up and stretching. Her eyes flickered downward before she quickly looked away.
I smirked. “Relax, V. You’ve seen it before.”
She scoffed, shaking her head like she wanted to strangle me. “I swear to God, you are unbelieva
