Chapter 105 — JULIAN ADAMS (POV)

Hah... That sucks. Why did this thing have to start today? It’s like the universe is against me. But what else can I do but get through the night?

That’s why I leave Angelee in her room, even though every step away from her has the force of a punch in my guts... However, approaching the boys, I can see that she was right. Their serious eyes are on me, almost suspicious, and I certainly don’t dare look at Mike as I grab a beer and sit down in the armchair.

“Is she all right?” Ambrose asks, cutting through the silence that hangs between us and the sounds of the TV starting to play the long-awaited league. “I didn’t want to cause any trouble.”

“She said she’s fine, just a bit sick today. I think she drank too much on the date last night.” I lie, throwing the bottle cap on the table without any caution, and my clenched teeth make my voice a little harsher than it should be.

“Looks like someone’s in a bad mood today,” Kevin says loudly, like a hint thrown into the air.

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