Darius' POV

~Earlier in Wesley City.

“Valentine’s day is in a couple of days.” Sam said.

I blinked, dragging my hands down my face. “Valentine’s day?” I repeated flatly.

“Yeah,” he said with a smirk. “You know… the day for love and all that.”

I exhaled slowly, leaning back in my chair. “Right. Love and all that.”

“Maybe you should surprise her or something,” Sam suggested.

I stayed quiet for a moment, thinking. “Maybe that would at least make her less upset with me?”

Sam raised a brow. “Less upset? No, it should definitely make her more upset if you don’t do something nice,” he said chuckling. “You disappeared on...