After that night, I didn’t see Mason for three straight days.
At first, I actually thought it was a good thing because it meant fewer awkward moments and less overthinking.
But after a few more days, it started dawning on me that this wasn’t me successfully avoiding Mason anymore.
Mason was avoiding me too.
Somehow, no matter how early I woke up or how late I came back from work, we never crossed paths. At first, I worried I had made things uncomfortable for him in his own house. Then somewhere along the line, I started missing him instead.
I knew he was still coming home because Lior updated me on everything they did together every single day.
Meanwhile, Mason hiding from me didn’t exactly leave me with peace because Chase alone was enough chaos.
That man genuinely never rested. Th
