#Chapter42

Him

|Verena|

I knocked on the door and stood outside waiting for Aiden. My mind was still preoccupied by the talk I'd had with Nate.

Finally, the door opened and I was greeted by an uneasy looking Aiden.

"Hey, what's up? You said you wanted to talk? Everything okay?" I asked, my voice lacing with concern.

He gave me a reassuring smile, "Yeah, don't worry. Come inside, please."

I stepped inside and took in the familiar surroundings. Aiden led me to the living room.

"I'll be right back. Make yourself comfortable." He spoke up as he left the room.

I took the chance to study the picture frames hanging...