Reminisce

When he put Eric and Tanya on the fifth floor opposite me, Zeus made his intentions known. Even though they were here, I couldn't have immediate access to them, and I could easily get lost trying to find their rooms.

"Hey, beautiful!" Tanya greeted me while walking into my room, holding a tray full of fruit with melted chocolates, jams, and whipped cream, "I brought a special treat! Made it myself!"

I ran over to help her with the tray. It looked heavy from all the fruit she had piled on it.

"I thought we could talk, hang out," she smiled.

We got situated on my bed when I saw Eric not coming through the door.

"Where's Eric?" I asked.

"He's hanging out with Reign and Dimitri. Trying to understand Zeus better," she answered.

"Okay," I hesitated.

"Don't worry," she consoled, "Eric's smart, he'll be okay."

I took a deep breath before Tanya shoved a white chocolate-dipped strawberry into my mouth. The intense sweetness followed by the rush of sourness was refreshing. I