Austin POV
I can't put into words the shame I feel. It's obvious that the massive mistake I made by sleeping with Ruby has given her the delusions she clearly has.
I felt awful waking up next to her, and I've tried to make that mistake right, but I can see now that my caring for Ruby has escalated the situation. I've never cared for Ruby that way. It's always been nothing more than friends, but I blurred that line and can't even remember doing it. How could I have been so stupid.
My actions have made a situation where there should never have been one, and the moment Alora told us about Ruby's behaviour, I knew there was no friendship left.
All of Alora boundaries will be met without any further shittyness and will be respected fully, I just wish she had told us when it had started s
