Frozen in surprise, I can’t get a word out of my mouth. I glance between my cousin and Eros, unable to even check how Elena’s doing behind. If she was mad at us before, she must be pissed now. I don’t know what her plan was, but it’s obvious she didn’t mean to tell Demitri anything with us around.
“It’s kind of … complicated,” Eros slowly begins, making Demitri furrow his eyebrows. He looks at Elena again, his expression growing slightly worried. He then turns his gaze back to Eros, seeming like he’s trying his best to control himself.
“I can take complicated,” he then responds, glancing at me briefly. “Normally I wouldn’t interfere in your business, but you’re all standing inside my room, so I think I deserve at least a small explanation,” he adds.
That’s when I finally get ba
