“Leigh, are you all right? Is it the baby?”
Brielle stumbled to my side, half-asleep but wholly panicked at the sight of me prancing through the halls waking them all in the wee hours. Suddenly, I questioned my half-c****d plan to wake them all.
I turned and put a hand on her shoulder, shaking my head so she’d know I wasn’t dying or anything. “Okay, so, this is going to sound weird. But I heard a noise in the hall and decided to check it out.”
“Alone?” Gael’s lip curled in a snarl, and he stepped forward angrily, as if he could physically herd me back into my room.
I shot him a frown and continued. “But when I checked in the hall, it was just Olivia, and—”
“My friends call me Oli,” she murmured quietly, looking around the circle, then quickly dropping her gaze, a furious blush creepi
