C23 Chapter 23

"You’ve been avoiding me," Adrian said, his voice a low rumble that sent a shiver down my spine.

I froze mid-step in the hallway, gripping my phone tighter. I hadn’t even heard him come up behind me. Turning slowly, I met his eyes—gray, stormy, and piercing.

"I’m not avoiding you," I lied, though the way my gaze flicked to the floor probably gave me away.

Adrian crossed his arms