**A small explicit beginning of a s****l scene is in the middle to end of this chapter**
Elena
Seventeen missed calls from Mike and a text message.
Don't see me tonight. I stare at the text. It's unlike him to send something like this and call so many times without leaving a voicemail. I can't help but feel that something is wrong.
Usually, when someone says something like that, they want to see you at some level, right? Maybe something has happened to him. What if he's hurt? I have to go see him – just to make sure he's okay.
I meet Squirrelly at my car, and without saying a word, he pulls me into a tight hug. Not sure how to respond with this surprise gesture, I just return the embrace.
He pushes back and says, "Thanks girl, I needed a hug. It's been a weird night."
Weird night? H
