Ava had just came back from the cafeteria downstairs, irritated as usual, when she felt a sudden tug on her arm. Before she could react, Lily was dragging her down the hallway, her eyes wide with excitement.
“OMG, girl. You’d never believe what I heard!” Lily squealed, pulling Ava into an empty corridor, away from any curious ears.
Ava blinked in confusion, slightly annoyed at being yanked around. “Why? What did you hear?”
Lily’s face lit up with the kind of gleeful mischief that could only mean drama. “So, when you left earlier, it was just me, your fiancé, our boss, and Percy, right?”
Ava raised an eyebrow, glancing back toward Dimitri’s room. “Okay… Did something happen?”
Lily leaned in, dropping her voice to an exaggerated whisper as if she were about to reveal the secret of the c
