CALISTA'S P.O.V
“You're not your usual self,” Lilian observed, her soft voice gentle.
I breathed in slowly, watching my friend beside me in the room that was mine.
Knowing that only a thin layer of wall separated me from Roman was killing me.
Okay, who was I kidding? The wall was as thick as f**k, but the barrier I had built around my heart since last night? That was ticker.
“You haven't even touched the gifts I got you.” I made a futile attempt to stir the conversation elsewhere.
Lillian frowned, her electric blue eyes glued on me. I managed a wobbly smile and held up a champagne gold dress.
“I saw this, and I immediately thought of you. It's pretty, isn't it? Will look gorgeous with your hair.” I placed the dress on her hands and proceeded to unwrap another gift.
Lilian didn’t sm
