RIVERA’S POV
The next day, I saw Sage around the same room I had seen her in when I arrived. I snuck up to her and grabbed her arm, holding it tight so she couldn’t run. Sage turned sharply and gave me a hard slap, then she realized I was the one holding her, and put the other hand over her mouth in shock. “I am so sorry Rivera, I didn’t know you were the one” she apologized. Strangely, her apology sounded like sarcasm. I caressed my cheek and let go of her arm. “Why have you been running from me, Sage? I was supposed to be your guest, but so far, I haven’t even been treated like one” I told her plainly. “Well I didn’t want to face you after lying to your face, Rivera” Sage said. “What do you mean?” I asked her.
Sage sighed. “I lied to you about organizing social meetings and getting al
