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He eyes me intently. “Oh, okay. So, I can invite Tessa then.”

I know there is no venom to his words, he's only trying to prove a point, but they still sting regardless. “That's not the same thing.”

“She was my friend. How is it not?” he argues.

“Because I've never seen Alec naked.”

The two of us stare at each other from across the table, neither one backing down. I hold my head high and refuse to break eye-contact, so he knows that I'm not fucking around. Finally, a hint of a smile graces Easton's face.

“He better thank fuck for that.”

WE PULL UP TOEaston's house an hour after the party started. Amelia’s been firebombing both our phones, demanding to know where we are and when we're getting here. Parked cars line the street on both sides, but thankfully, they were smart enough to leave the driveway open for us.

Easton hops out of the car and runs around to my side, opening the door for me. He puts out his hand and I take it willingly. We feel like a team lately, one that's so much stronger than we were before, and that's exactly what I need.

“Let's go let all our friends in on the secret,” he tells me.

I look up at him, a wide smile on my face. “I hope he has your eyes.”

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