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LUCAN

I was indeed engulfed in my phone’s screen but that was until Nora came in. We exchanged greetings and she took the seat directly opposite me, her attention on Jordan’s body as usual. I seriously was about taking my eyes off her for a second until I caught her reaching out to hold Jordan’s hand.

She must have notified my stare, a reason why she instantly withdrew her hand before it could even touch Jordan. I wanted to let her know she could touch him all she wants because I am in no way hindering her from caring for him but, I kept mute.

Would be better I explain nothing.

Everything went back to normal after that until she started making some absurd movement on the chair she’s seated in. The exact same symptoms I have been told she displays but have never witnessed. It’s here now, but somehow I feel uncomfortable.

Her eyes dawned on me under no time. She was like the predator and I, the prey. I immediately set on my feet and started moving back, those emotions in her eyes sp