Lorcan

I rake my fingers through my hair and let out a breath. That meeting dragged, I shouldn’t say meeting because that’s not what it was. It was a virtual call with my brother’s, sister, and parents.

It wasn’t needed, but not seeing them for weeks meant my mother was missing me. I’d avoided video calling, but I couldn’t put it off any longer. So I scheduled some time out of my afternoon to speak with my family. I’m sure Gianna appreciated some time without me crowding her.

I feel as though I’ve been too full on of late. Gianna has expressed plenty that she’d like some time alone, even to read in the library. However, I won’t allow Gianna to be alone because I’m scared something terrible will happen.

I’ve become paranoid, and it’s driving everyone, including me, crazy. I don’t want to b