Valerie’s POV
Finally, I was back on the table. Rayon’s gaze was locked in mine suspiciously.
I tried to look away but it was impossible, it would only make him notice I was hiding something from him.
“Where were you?” he asked, his tone firm but calm. “You took too long.”
“Nowhere, just the restroom.” I managed to cover the tension inside of me with a smile. “It was calm in there and I needed to clear my head before coming out.”
“Uhm… that’s strange.” He gasped.
“Is there a problem?” I asked, maintaining the smile on my lips.
He shook his head but then he leaned forward, his eyes still locked in mine, searching for answers. “I came looking for you but… it seemed you were with someone there.”
“Uh… my breath caught.”
Raton continued, his voice dropping slightly. “I heard voice
