THALIA
It’s been two days since then, and yet my mind refuses to let it go.
No matter how busy I make myself in the house, folding laundry, helping Reagan with his reading, double-checking cupboards that don’t need checking, and cleaning everything, I keep circling back to that moment in the hospital hallway.
I was so certain and not at the same time.
I really felt Darius close, almost as if he was just behind me, but he was nowhere to be found at all. I’m sure I would have discerned his scent even with all the mix of humans and the natural scent of hospitals. But he wasn’t around, and with no proof of him getting close again, I just assumed that my mind was just playing tricks with me. Even Nel didn’t notice anything else, and I should already take that as good proof that it was just
