My phone began ringing. I ignored it. I didn’t move, staring at nothing.
The room’s phone began ringing next, and Missy answered. Her greeting was muffled, a rush of blood in my ears was deafening, but then she tapped my shoulder. She jerked back when I looked at her, pointing to the phone. “You have a phone call. Some guy.”
It could be Gage. I should find out where he went.
I nodded, asking, “Can I have some privacy?”
“Sure. Yeah.” She grabbed her coffee mug, the one she never actually used for coffee. “I was just grabbing this anyway. We’re partying in Holly’s room and might head out to some parties tonight if you want to come along?”
“Are you going to be gone all night?”
I wanted to be alone. Too many people in my life, it was becoming a mess. I just shattered my first two rules i
