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Chapter 45

Jessie stood in front of the mirror, her fingers trembling slightly as she tried to fix her hair.

She couldn’t shake off the unease that Candace’s sudden appearance had stirred.

Whenever she appeared, Gavin always made her seem like an outsider.

What was her hold on Gavin? Why was he always dismissing her when she showed up?

Her thoughts were interrupted by a soft knock on the door. It was Gavin. He walked in, his eyes dark and distant, and for a moment, they both stood there in silence.

While Jess waited for some explanation from him, Gavin’s mind wandered to the conversation he’d just had with Candace.

“We’re still up for this evening, right?” Jess finally broke the silence.

His eyes softened involuntarily as he swept across her adorned body.

He wanted to hold her and to share Candace’s threat but he decided against it, knowing that it would not only ruin the evening they had planned together, but also their newly mended relationship.

“Definitely,” he managed, “I’l
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