Chapter 538

I turned to the guy who'd popped up beside me.

Curly black hair, bright blue eyes—definitely not local.

He said we'd met before, but I couldn't place him at all. Yet he called me "Snooker Girl."

So, he knew I played.

"Huh?" I raised an eyebrow.

"Name's Bruno. I saw you playing with Steve at his pool hall. You were... awesome! No, wait—slay. That's it!" He gave me a thumbs-up.

Okay, that explained it, but something still felt weird. Jace had taught me to play, and anytime I played with Steve, it was usually just the three of us, no randoms hanging around.

If this guy had been there, I'd have noticed. Yet he was acting like he'd really seen it.

I didn't feel like getting into it, especially with a stranger bringing up snooker.

"You must have the wrong person," I said coolly.

"No way. It's definitely you," he insisted, his blue eyes locked on me. "Your name's Kei... Keira, right?"

The fact that he even knew my name sent a chill through me. A stranger who knew that much? Yeah, n