ne

him felt like hugging a corpse and that was what disturbed her. She could see Rylie eying him but being a good friend a

ts died. She tried to respond with 'It's good to see you too' but all that formed in her throat was a lump that pushed tears out her ey

But he did abandon her when she needed him the most. She

promise none of why I dropped off the

have to go, but you did! You did because you coul

g the loud-mouth, ready to defend her loved ones to the death, stepp

e had the attention of an entire crowd. Easily one of her w

as if it made him anxious. Vanessa reached out and ran her fingers through the fog. It seemed unnaturally thick,

and having no idea what it is gave Vanessa mixed feelings. Fog just sits there, but she felt as if this strange mist

e asked Byron as they loa

de." He answered casually as he

looked out the window, her eyes met a tall, dark, and handsome man. His gaze rose a slight flutter in her chest. She turned to get a be

ylie, with all due respect, I will need to talk to my sister

d I need to talk.

two take as long as you need. This is New

The sound above indicated they were underneath some sort of night club. For a moment she worried abou

b?" Rylie asked with an att

." Byron flashed

f you?" Va

ere. He made sure the ceilings were sound-

's eyes lit up like the

and obnoxious."

it too much when I take you and Ryli

rt meant she was easily drained if too many people were around. Some days jus

a classy setting. You'll have t

is in order in the morning,

, a small kitchen off to the right, and a 72' television screen. The hard wood flooring was a beautiful grey oak with a black rug and grey oak coffee table. He s

living to afford a place

it." He blew out a breath, "Vanessa, the reason I didn't come ba