“I talked to Storm out there. Briar and the others, they know?” I venture. That finally brings her eyes to mine with a flash. “I didn’t tell them if that’s what you’re worried about. They guessed of their own accord because you acted like an idiot and took my phone. As if you were my boyfriend or something.” Sage says the words, and the air sizzles with unspoken emotion, with an energy that curls around me and is so wholly her. Filled with fire and determination, and the first hint that beneath that hardening of her exterior, is the Sage I’m beyond in love with. “Am I not?” I narrow my focus
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