Rae glanced up at the sound of footsteps, sighing at the sight of her best friend. She knew when she didn’t show up for lunch as usual, it would attract his attention -- but damn, she wish she had a hiding spot that Aiden didn’t already know about. It was the one con of having him around. He always caught her at her most vulnerable.
“I didn’t get the part.” The brunette piped up dully, gesturing at her phone. “My mom’s pissed.”











