FELIX.Suddenly feeling too bare, I sink further into my seat, as if it’ll help create further distance between us."Nothing," I state firmly. "I just didn’t feel like doing school anymore," I say with zero emotion that I’m almost believing my lie.Brynn whispers something, but I don’t hear it, and when I lift my brows, she repeats. "I said lucky.""Why? You don’t like school too?""No, I love school. I just think you’re lucky you get to stop doing stuff you’re not into." She explains as she lowers her gaze, and there’s an indecipherable sense in her words, but I don’t question it as Brynn looks back to me. "So you’re like what? Twenty-five and just doing your stuff?"I laugh at the age joke and I see her smile softly as well."You wish. I’m just twenty."She ticks her tongue. "Shame. You look much older."I embrace this side of her. Her playfulness and small jokes have me grinning harder, like a man who all is right in his world. "I didn’t take you for a liar, Addams, because you’re
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