CHAPTER 183

It took Celeste a minute to notice everyone staring at her in shock. She started to laugh, causing the beer in her mug to spill.

“I’m just joking, jeez,” she smiled. “The emotions in here feel like how the Dark Forest looks. Here, have a drink.”

Celeste got a round for all of them before walking over to a table to sit. Hunter was the first person to slide next to her. A little too close for comfort in Celeste’s mind. She looked down at his smiling face.

“You’re in my bubble,” Celeste said with a neutral face. “I’m going to need you to back up before I start making things a little toasty.”

“Toasty, huh? Interesting choice of word,” Hunter smiled. “Do you have to shift to do that?”