Chapter 54

Selene stood at the threshold of Michael’s door, staring at her best friend in shock.

“What did you say?” She cleaned her ears with her index finger, thinking she had heard him wrong.

“I said I found my mate,” Michael told her in the same flat voice he used before. She left her at the door and went further into his room.

Selene also went in, closing the door. She could not help but compare Michael’s room and Timothy’s room. Unlike Timothy’s, Michael’s room had personal touches to it. He had so many pictures of both of them hung on his walls. He also had his books arranged neatly on the reading desk in one corner of his room.

Michael was a neat freak, and Selene loved watching him unravel whenever she would scatter something in his room growing up. She saw a picture beside his bed of both of them smiling into the camera on her sixth birthday. Michael insisted he get a copy.

She looked at her best friend, who lay in a fetal position on his bed. She felt