He furrowed his brow. “No. Why?” “Because it’s killing me,” I said snottily, grateful that Jinx used that comeback every time Sadie complained about something. Silverware clattered. Vegar sputtered water and choked while Zenith slapped his back. Instead of defusing the tension like I’d planned, my joke had caused Scorpius to still like he was frozen. Hurt flashed across his face. Wait. Does he think he’s ugly? He had to know he was disturbingly handsome. Right?
