Avalynn was thinking fast, a little bit of fear and confusion swirling through her head. Breath came in quick, shallow spurts, her palms felt clammy and chilly. Liam was staring at her, his worry was very obvious, but her thoughts were too preoccupied with trying to make sense of what had just transpired. 'You will regret this', The words Marvy had said didn't stop coming back to her. But in what sense did she mean? She would do what? Would she mention her lunch with Liam meal to Jace? Would she even go beyond and use her cunning to put Liam and herself at odds? Oh wait, where would Marvy get Jace's contact. Ooooff, I'm overthinking this. Avalynn thought within herself. "Avalynn?" Liam's voice broke through the confusion in her head, soft yet firm. "You alright? Please talk to me.

