It had been two days since the incident at dinner, John continued to pester you about your outburst, when you told him it was because of the people at the compound he refused to believe you, saying you’d never let petty rumors bother you that much. You began watching Joseph’s every move, you had become wary of him, a little paranoid too. You resorted to sleeping in John’s bed almost exclusively, but it didn’t go unnoticed.
“Come on, let’s go.” Joseph said as you sat on the couch.
“Where are we going?” It was this moment you really wished you had taken John up on his offer for flying lessons.
“We’re going for a walk.” He held his hand out to you.
“I don’t really feel-“ You wanted to keep your distance from him and especially didn’t want to be alone with him.
“I wasn’t asking.” His voic
