AGATHA “Answer me, who do you not want to miss, Agatha?” Draven asked again, causing me to pause and not immediately respond, my lips trembling as I looked at him. My eyes widened as I looked at the open door. Yes, what I was seeing was real, he was actually here and I wasn’t just imagining it. I noticed that he had some staff standing outside while the door was open. It seemed like they heard what I said, so I felt even more embarrassed because of what they might think of me. It was embarrassing if they heard what I said and thought I was crazy talking to myself here. “I’m asking you,” Draven said firmly, so I released a deep sigh to calm the pounding of my chest. “My friends from our town,” I nervously lied. I couldn’t tell him that I was thinking of him earlier. He would surely la

