Chapter 14. He Is Your Responsibility Now

Teyana’s POV

I didn’t even realize I was moving until my legs carried me straight out of my dorm room. What did I say to Sean and why was I even so bothered? I didn’t know where I was going from here.

The corridor was buzzing with students moving around, some still dragging boxes and all while I tried to figure out the next thing to do.

I should call my mother. I pushed past a couple hauling a printer, then burst through the glass doors leading outside. The warm outdoor breeze hit my face, but it wasn’t enough to ease the tightness in my lungs.

I dug my phone out of my jeans pocket, and it vibrated at the same time. It was a number I didn’t recognize.

My brows pinched, but I swiped anyway.

“Hello?” I said, walking further away from the crowd.

Nothing.

“Hello? Who’s this?”

Still silence, except for something faint… Breathing that sounded ragged and heavy.

My heart thudded harder. I pressed the phone tighter against my