Chapter 75

“Is everything okay between you and River?” Avery asked, catching Lana completely off guard.

“Why… do you ask?” she hesitantly asked back, not even sure how to reply to that question in the first place.

“I mean you seemed pretty upset that night and well…”

“We aren’t really in speaking terms,” Lana blurted out, wanting to stop Avery from worrying too much about this issue.

“Oh? He must’ve sucked in bed, huh?” Avery teased with a little giggle.

Lana scoffed. “That’s not it. I just think that maybe we were only meant to be acquaintances—nothing more and nothing less.” She admitted, feeling her chest tightening up at just the thought of that.

She did think about their relationship and it did not take her too long to find it rather odd how River spent most of his time hating and avoiding her while Lana wasn’t even bothered to make sense of his hatred towards her in the first place. But when they were forced into situations where they had to get along,