Drex took a step back so his hands slid down my shoulders.
I stood frozen for a moment, lips parted, but no words would form.
“I-I should get going.” Like that, he turned and walked out without turning back, like he didn't trust himself not to lose control if he stayed there a second more.
I watched him leave, then my hands flew to my chest where my heart raced.
What just happened?
A breath left my lips as I tried to understand how my mood shifted from anger to whatever that was.
It clearly wasn't good.
Then suddenly, the door burst open.
My heart jumped, half expecting Drex to walk in and finish whatever it was he'd started.
Thankfully, it wasn't him.
“Aunt Lisa!” Rick hopped in. “I'm bored. Imogen is sleeping, Drex has gone and now I'm the only one. Please play with me.”
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