CHAPTER 107

KATHERINE. The dorm Lenore was staying at was called Wilxes Hall and it overlooked a cliff… a very high cliff. “That’s quite the drop,” I muttered to myself while dialing Lenore’s number; the moment she answered the call, I stopped staring at the rocky bottom. “Hey, Lenore. Can I talk to you?” “Sure, what’s up?” she asked before muttering ‘stop’ to whoever was with her, and I raised a brow, looking for an out. “Are you busy?” If she was, I’d leave and it wouldn’t be like I hadn’t even tried. “No, no, what do you want to talk about?” she replied and I pursed my lips before clearing my throat. “Uh, I mean in person. I want to talk to you in person.” “Oh. Is everything alright?” “Yeah. I just need to…” I heaved a sigh as I stared at the hostel. I didn’t even know how I’d bring up the alliance talk. “I just need to ask you something. Sorry, I know it’s late.” “No, it’s fine. Where are you?” she replied while I heard rustling on the other end as a guy asked if she was talking to Sat