NICO My feet carried me right over to where they were sitting. I probably looked like a kid about to throw a massive tantrum, but I honestly didn't care. "So you can talk to him, but you can't talk to me," I snapped, my chest tight. Behind me, I heard Liam let out a heavy, exhausted sigh. "I choose to talk to whoever I want. Do you have a problem with that?" Her voice was smooth, rolling off her tongue with a natural, teasing edge that hit me straight in the gut, even though she was being completely rude. I was standing there getting publicly disrespected, but my dignity didn't even matter at this point. I was ready to throw it all away for her. "Yes, I do have a problem with that," I shot back, refusing to back down. My face hot with embarrassment, I needed answers as to why she was

