In Every Way

Chapter 55

“I think I should go to sleep.”

“Mia,” Sterling says. It’s not a request.

I slip into the armchair facing them, my heart trying to escape my chest. Maybe if it hides before this conversation starts, we can go home and pretend everything is fine.

I don’t want to move out. I don’t want them to spend all their time at Sterling’s, where I can’t see them or touch them.

I don’t want to lose them.

But when Sterling speaks again, I know I might not have a choice in it. “There’s something we need to talk about.”

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I don’t think you can avoid this.

hear them out (go to 56)

go back (go to 54)