LILIANA
“That's surprising,” I say quietly to myself.
When I open the door, there's no one else in the hallway except for Irina dressed in a pink nightdress and holding her trusty teddy bear.
“I used to have my friends sleep next to me when I was at theirs. Sleeping alone will be strange for me until after a few days of settling in.”
Well, she does have a point.
“In that case, welcome to my room.”
“Was Kristoffor here?” She blurts out without second thoughts and I have to turn around to look at the supposed little girl.
“No. That's just one of my colognes.”
“You share colognes now?” Her voice is tinged with delight.
“Sorry to burst your bubbles but whatever you're hoping we would be will never happen. He's an a… maybe we should just go to bed.”
Irina giggles. She hops on the b
