Carina

Elias mused his next thoughts out loud. "I think you'd probably still yell a lot," he said idly. "But always come from a good place."

Evaline flashed Rek an appreciative smile. It was nice to talk about these things with someone who actually cared. She found her body relaxing from tension she didn't realize she ...

Evaline flicked her eyes up at Rek. Now he had her attention. She didn't think there would be other arts-based majors in this party. "I am," she admitted. "I'm a ...

"That's okay," Elias said patiently. "You've got a lot of time to figure that out. I can also be patient..." He paused, letting out a small playful smile. "Sometimes."

Evaline was probably overthinking it, but she was beginning to think Rek was flirting with her. Coming over to talk to her alone, giving her food, winking at her, saying ...

Seeing James happy made Evaline happy. She felt something that resembled anxiety in her chest, but it was more electrifying and not at all dreadful. "Well, since you call me... ...

More than a friend... Far from marriage... This always happened when she was close to someone; Evaline always dreamed of what her future would be like with them. She tried ...

that sounds good with me, wolf! :) gosh... the three of them are gonna get on each other's nerves lol it's going to be dramatic and I love it

"Well, you don't need to hide it from me," Elias said gently, trying to look and sound as empathetic as possible. "I know we don't know each other that well, ...

Evaline shot Rek a small appreciative smile, placing the muffin on the table. She felt bad since she essentially wasted a muffin, but she wasn't going to just take a ...

Elias nodded, but he had to stop himself because he didn't want to give off signs that he had picked up on this. "It's a defense mechanism," he said. "We ...

"No one wants to," he agreed. "But sometimes we have to."

"It's okay to feel bad," Elias said softly, but he was starting to feel like a hypocrite. He sighed. "Are you trying to repress feeling bad?"

Evaline looked up from the middle of a sketch of the fake flower plant in front of her, realizing that someone else had entered the balcony. She set the pencil ...

"I... it's..." Evaline began, but then trailed off. She didn't really know what she was saying anymore. At this point, she finished unwrapping James and set the used bandage aside, ...