Not one of his so-called friends ever bothered to ask him how he felt about her, not that it even mattered anymore. So what if he’d gone out of his way to talk Talon off a cliff or stuck by Dexter even after he almost went full lightning storm on him? Such was life, he supposed. It was the ones you never expected to let you down that let you down the hardest, and he wasn’t going to let one of ‘em see him sweat. Who cared if he’d been entirely won over and smitten with her from the moment she sat down across from him on her first day of school? Who cared if thoughts of her had played on a loop
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