Chapter 31

ELORA'S POV “Are you sure you're not mad?” I asked as Selene reached across the table for a fry. She scoffed. “You only bailed on me, Elora. Stop acting like you murmured my Uncle. I'm taking advantage of the free meal though, don't get it twisted.” I laughed, finally feeling relieved. After everything that happened lately, I needed this—just a short moment of being normal. so I took Selene out for dinner at our favourite little Italian place here in Manhattan—dim lights, cozy booths, and Selene's constant sarcasm. The kind of night that made the chaos of my world fade for a while. We talked about almost everything that's been going on in our lives. She told me about a project she's handing with this cute guy that claimed he wasn't flirting with her, and then I told her what Lucian did to Lucas or at least tried to do. I couldn’t stop thinking about it, and I still haven't discussed it with Lucas either. I just feel too guilty to face him right now. Then Selene snapped her fingers in m