Chapter 36 After the Noise

POV: Valeria Cruz

The noise doesn’t die all at once.

It fades.

Slow.

Uneven.

Like nobody wants to be the first one to admit the moment is over.

Phones are still lighting up.

Nico is pacing now, one hand dragging through his hair while he talks too fast for anyone on the other end to keep up.

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