My heart skipped a beat when I saw Atlas’ cold eyes again. Our last encounter was still fresh in my mind.
My hysterical behavior that night probably left a big impression on him. Now, I was pretending to be affectionate with Matthew, and it felt embarrassing.
I instinctively removed my hand from Matthew’s arm and smiled at Atlas. Nick approached, and a crowd gathered around him to chat and get his attention. Matthew was among them.
I observed them coldly. Indeed, they were "sincere." Atlas br