chapter 68

Destiny's POV

The room was quiet, save for the almost non-existent clanging of cutlery against the tableware neatly arranged in front of us. While I always preferred my privacy and would always pick somewhere quiet over the usual hustle and bustle associated with people, I didn't like this silence. It was suffocating and far from genuine, but that wasn't the worst part. Thar section was specially reserved for the fact that no matter how uncomfortable the silence was, I couldn't bring myself to leave, not now, nor in the next thirty minutes. No matter how long had passed before I decided to leave, it still wouldn't be overlooked that I was being rude. That, an the fact that something else was on my mind. Or more specifically, someone else.

Ines.

I never liked judging people on the first day, or by their appearance, but unfortunately that was the first thing I'd done the moment I'd laid my eyes on me a couple of days ago. I wasn't sure how her sense of humor ran deep, but I was su