I was hastily getting dressed, relieved that it was summer and I only had on a pair of jeans and a light jacket. What I didn't expect was for Selena to come straight to Natasha's room to bring her some food.
I didn't have time to tidy up, so I just threw on my jacket and grabbed the inner door handle, twisting it open with force and rushing out, bumping into Selena.
“Ah!”
Selena was startled and almost fell down. I quickly supported her. Only after seeing me did she let out a long sigh of relief. "Oh, it's Patrick. I thought it was someone else. Hey, why are you in Natasha's room?"
I thought coming out to interrupt Selena opening the door might shift her thoughts and make her forget about the situation. But it seemed to have failed. Nevertheless, it bought Natasha some time to put on h
