Chapter Thirty-two
ALLISON.
“Ally?” Vivian’s voice cut through my focus. “You okay? You’re looking a bit pale.”
“Yeah, just… busy,” I lied, forcing a smile that felt more like a grimace.
“Right,” she replied with a level of skepticism that only made my pulse race faster. “Stop pretending. Just talk to him, okay? You can't keep pretending you don't want to.”
“Easy for you to say!” I huffed, but as soon as the words left my mouth, I regretted my tone. “I didn’t mean it like that. I just…I don’t know how to approach him without making things weird.”
Vivian crossed her arms, giving me her best sisterly look. “You’re going to have to figure it out. Because I don’t know how much longer I can watch you pine after him while he flirts with other girls. It’s driving me crazy!”
I sighed, th
