#Chapter 204: Blocked

“Chase,” Asher said, turning to his brother. “This is Cynthia.” “Ah, there she is. A pleasure to finally meet you.” Chase stepped closer. Despite their similarities in appearance, Chase was far more expressive than Asher. His smile came easy, and was wide enough to show teeth. For a moment, I just stared. Asher had never mentioned having a brother. Now that I thought of it, Asher hadn’t mentioned anything about his family at all. I frowned at myself. What kind of friend was I, to never have asked him? We were close enough to have bonded. Close enough that he knew most if not all of my secrets. And yet I still didn’t know a single one of his. I wanted to know now, desperately, but I could hardly ask him with Chase standing right here. For now, I pushed the guilt aside and, realizing I was being rude, quickly returned Chase’s smile. “Nice to meet you, Chase.” I held out my hand and Chase shook it. Asher narrowed his eyes at his brother. Chase grinned wider and held my hand a few