Chapter 20
Dex appears in the doorway, looking tense. "Bruce, Lilly is going on a date with him tomorrow," Lucy answers as she walks inside, straight to her closet. At least I think it's her closet. She doesn't seem to notice the tension on Dex's face. Or his clenched fists.
I hesitate to enter the room. He sees my hesitation, and his gaze softens. He gestures for me to come in.
"I didn't know you and Bruce were a thing." He remarks, his tone light, but the look in his eyes says something else. Not anger, but more along the lines of jealousy and pain? I can't quite place it, but it's not what I expected.
"Uhm, we're not. Not yet, at least, we're taking it slow." I say, feeling slightly uncomfortable.
Lucy turns around with two dresses in her hands.
"These two are cute. Are these
