REMY
Caulder entered my room, but I stayed at the door, holding it open for a moment. I still wasn’t sure if I wanted to talk to him, but I didn’t exactly want to be alone on my birthday.
Caulder raised his eyebrows and tilted his head. “Please shut the door, Remy.”
I hesitated to do what he said. The rebellious side of me was urging to come out, which was a new feeling. Usually, I was eager to jump at the chance to follow orders, but I was tired of following orders tonight. Finally, I shut the door and leaned against it. I crossed my arms and looked at Caulder pointedly. “What is it?” My voice was snarky, and I felt a little guilty about it, even though I felt justified in my frustrations.
“I’m sorry things didn’t work out the way you wanted them to tonight. I know you have been looki
