#Chapter 60: Unmasked

Edwin & Audrey Edwin’s POV It was a warm, sunny afternoon; the courtyard below my open window was bustling with students who were out enjoying the balmy spring weather, their laughter and conversations floating up into the air. With spring break just a couple of weeks away, everyone—even the faculty and staff—was excited for a much-needed vacation. Normally, the noise would have bothered me while I was trying to grade. But today, it was surprisingly… pleasant. Although, I supposed that a lot of things had felt more pleasant than usual lately. Especially since… I grit my teeth, shaking my head as I tried to refocus my attention on the stack of student papers in front of me. “Focus, Edwin,” I growled to myself, gently smacking the side of my cheek. I needed to stop thinking about… her. Audrey. But that was easier said than done. Ever since that night at the bar two weeks ago, I couldn’t get the taste of her lips off of my tongue. It was like her ess