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Dinner was awkward, to say the least.
Back in my room after dinner, I lie on the bed, staring up at the ceiling, trying to make sense of the tangle of emotions swirling inside me. No one at dinner spoke much, and the tension was thick enough to cut with a butter knife. Kieran barely said a word, and I could tell he was purposefully holding back his thoughts. Normally, I can sense what he’s thinking, but tonight, it’s like there’s a wall between us. A wall he’s put up to keep me out.
I start thinking about Kieran and what he saw in the garden. Jayden and I didn’t actually kiss that time, but we were definitely in a compromising position. My mind then drifts to the kiss I shared with Jayden the other day. It was sweet, gentle, and it made my heart swell in a way I hadn’
