Chapter 6

Josephine’s POV

Elle pushed through the door as we approached our room. The door swung open at once. She went inside and landed on her bed with a thud. I joined her in a moment.

I walked slowly to my side of the room and slumped into my bed. It had been a crazy night. I knew Elle was angry. What I did not know was how angry she was and if her mood tonight was going to destroy everything I had tried to build with her so far.

“Elle, I’m sorry,” I managed to say after a long awkward pause. “I didn’t mean to do that. It just…” I stopped, trying to find the right words to use to describe what happened back at the party. “It just sort of happened.”

Elle looked up at me, her eyes filled with anger. I shoved my face down for a bit, biting my lower lip slowly. I did that a lot when I was unsure about something or embarrassed. The latter was the case here.

“Do you have any idea how messed up this situation is?” she asked, looking me in the eyes. “Because I certai