Elara's POV
I was barely through the dorm room door when Freya grabbed my arm and pulled me down onto her bed like whatever she was about to say could not wait another second and the world would end if she didn't get it out immediately.
"I'm now dating Rory," she said, and then immediately covered her mouth with both hands like saying it out loud made it too real to handle, like she needed a moment to catch up to her own news.
I stared at her. "Okay tell me everything."
That was all the permission she needed.
Freya launched into the full story, barely stopping to breathe, talking about how he had been waiting exactly where she told him to meet her, how he looked when he saw her walking toward him, how he said her name before she even reached him like he had been practicing it or thin
