Chapter 80. Chasing Hearts

Silas and I felt a bit awkward around each other after some time. Even Morgan, who always notices everything, could tell something was off. One day, while we were all hanging out in the living room, Morgan's eyes stayed on Silas and me. It was like she could sense the strange vibes between us, making the usual chit-chat and laughter feel a bit weird.

Even during a family trip to a nearby park, Morgan made sure to stand between Silas and me, as if trying to prevent things from getting worse. But no matter how hard she tried to ease the tension, Silas and I had our own silent way of communicating that went beyond her good intentions.

Back at home, things didn't improve. Morgan's attempts to start light conversations often didn't work, and our moments together were overshadowed by this strange pull between Silas and me. One evening, Morgan decided to talk to us, her eyes moving between our faces as she asked, "Is everything okay with you two? I can