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My phone buzzed.
I didn’t check it at first.
Then again.
I checked.
Rowan.
you always this intense after practice or did something happen?
I stared at it.
Then typed:
nothing happened
Three dots.
you’re lying
I exhaled through my nose.
Of course she noticed.
That was the problem.
She always noticed.
you were watching me earlier
I paused.
Too long.
Then:
I wasn’t
A lie.
Bad one.
Three dots again.
Then:
you’re aterrible liar, reed
That should’ve annoyed me.
It didn’t.
It just made something tighter in my chest.
Before I could answer, Jace appeared beside me, grabbing his bag off the bench.
“You going to stand there texting her all night or are we leaving?”
