NovelOnlineTyler's face turned cold. He was friends with this guy, but they wrote about the stopics, making them rivals. Sharing a beer and spizza was one thing, but when it cto pride, neither wanted to back down.
His eyes drifted to Athena, and suddenly, he felt a wave of irritation.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Athena, if you don't apologize, then you can really just walk back." He knew she was bluffing when she pretended to leave earlier. But now, he was serious about letting her go.
Athena stood up, avoiding everyone's gaze.
"Fine, I'll go." With that, she turned on her heel.
Sitting on the couch, Athena heard Bert's teasing voice.
"Looks like she's got sguts, huh? Aren't you worried she might actually break up with you?" Tyler felt embarrassed by the jab, growing even more annoyed.
"Break up? We were never together, so there's nothing to break up. Maybe I've been too lenient with her lately." His eyes lingered on Elsa's ankle, noticing the swelling.
"Let's just get a doctor to check on her." Elsa tried to act all gracious.
"It's nothing. She's had this attitude since high school, which is why I said no one likes her." Tyler extinguished his cigarette, feeling more agitated. It was just past 1 a.m., the darkest part of the night. Athena only had her phone on her. She wouldn't really try to walk all the way down the mountain, would she? Surely, she'd find a spot near the lodge to rest until morning.
Tyler forced himself not to think about her as he headed upstairs.
Meanwhile, Athena had already walked a few hundred yards. The winding mountain road stretched endlessly ahead. After an hour, she found a random spot to sit down. The moon shone above, but it was a crescent hardly bright enough to guide her way. Reading History No history.
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