I watched as Tallis talked to Nelson about something. I watched the way his jaw locked in place and his eyes focused on the piece of paper he was being shown.
Could it have been him? Could he have been the one I met so many years ago?
So many thoughts swirled in my mind at that moment. Tallis was Theo. But he could also potentially be the boy from the forest. That thought made my heart flutter.
Warren's deep sigh drew me back out of my reverie.
He followed where my gaze had been. “You're looking at Tallis."
“I wasn't," I tried to deny it. “I was just deep in thought. Tallis and I are just mere acquaintances."
Acquaintances who had kissed on multiple occasions. But Warren didn't need to know that.
Tallis and Nelson walked off somewhere and then Warren turned to me. From the look
