Back at the office, I could feel their eyes on me. Burning. Intensifying.
The whispers were no longer like whispers to me due to a new height of hearing I suddenly acquired from the bond with Dane.
I tried to shut it out.
Nothing.
It only grew louder.
With a groan, I plugged in some earbuds. Wanting to drown out their voices with the rest of the work I had to do. In hopes that it'd erase what had just happened as well.
The desk vibrated. I lowered my gaze to see the flickering screen of my phone.
Corinne.
I hesitated… torn between ignoring the call to avoid transferring aggression or answering it and perhaps hearing her talk would ease my tension.
I answered either way.
"Hey Aurelia."
"Hi!"
"Did I bother you?"
"Not at all…" I answered.
"Great, because I think I might've indir
