Chapter 21: Alone Together in One Room?

Atreus Lyson hesitated outside the door, unsure whether he should knock. Then, all at once, everything inside went quiet. He waited a little longer before finally rapping on the door. "Who is it?" "It's me, Travis Sowden." "Wait." Drew Sowden's voice came from inside, tight with nerves. A moment later, she spoke again. "Come in." Atreus stepped into the office. A faint blush still lingered on Drew's cheeks. She glanced at him, her gaze a touch unnatural, but she quickly steadied herself. "Atreus,...