Chapter 38

Aria

I’ve been pacing this damn room ever since Sarita left, and honestly? I can’t decide if I’m going to the party or not. But urge to go is so fucking strong.

Then there’s a knock on the door. Great. More distractions. I yank it open, and in stroll Mia and Lily, laughing like they’re fresh off a comedy show.

“Hey, Aria, you’re up and looking better,” Mia notes, giving me the once-over like some kind of worried mom.

“Sarita just left,” I blurt out, crossing my arms.

Lily freezes mid-step. “Wait, what? Sarita was here? What the hell did she want?”

Oh, hell no. I narrow my eyes at both of them. “Hold up…how the fuck do you guys know who Sarita is?”

Mia tries playing dumb, blinking at me like she’s never heard the name before. “Uh, I don’t know… Who’s that?”

I glare at her. Not buying it. Not for a second. “Spill.”

She sighs, flopping onto the couch like a dramatic teenager. “Fine. Earlier, Lily and I went to Damon and Theo