ELIANA
I blow a breath when my car finally pulls into the school's lot, parking at my usual spot, then turns off the engine, grabs my backpack from the front passenger seat and alights.
I take a moment when I step out of the car, darting my eyes around to take in the surroundings. There's nothing new, just students driving in, some making out in the car while others are in small groups gossiping.
My eyes spot Zoe standing by a black SUV talking to Marco, her brother's best friend. She notices me from a distance and flashes me a smile and I smile back. Marco notices Zoe's actions and he looks my way. I give him a nod, a silent greeting and he nods back.
He's a man of few words, we don't talk that much unless it's something important. Like him inquiring about Zoe in case her phone died a
