“Let’s go before we are late,” I tell him after we both caught our breaths.He nods his head, as his hand glides down mine where he locks our fingers together and pulls me out of our bedroom.“You look stunning, Mrs. Harper!” Sierra screams, her voice brimming with glee when she sees me.“Yes! You d
As we chat, Ava’s eyes keep going back to Rowan. You can see the love that is there. Despite everything he put her through she still managed to give him another chance.Rowan’s eyes, of course, keep drifting to his wife too. It’s like he simply can’t keep his eyes from her or his hand for that matte
“What are you thinking about?” Gabriel asks while pulling me into the ballroom where others were dancing.After dinner, there were speeches and then everyone was free to mingle and enjoy the party.My eyes immediately spot Ava and Rowan. They looked like they were in their own little world as they g
By the time I’m done going through them and place them on the table, my hands are trembling, and my heart is racing. I’m rendered completely speechless as my shift from Gabriel’s face to the documents on the table.“Gabriel” I shake my head. “I don’t understand.”He takes my hands in his large one.
Gabriel.I pull away from Harper and just stare at her. The woman that I’d fallen in love with just mere months of her being back into my life.After Ashley, I thought my heart was dead for good. That it would never beat again for another woman. I was content with just using them for their bodies an
“Try me.”She bites her lip, and to prove my point, I start to pull my finger out of her.“You,” Her voice is low, almost nervous.My eyes dart up to hers, and I can see the nervousness there. I’m shocked but happy at the same time. I don’t remember that night clearly. I didn’t really think she was
Emma.“Why do you think you refused to let go of Rowan? Why do you think you held on to him for years even knowing that he was married to Ava?”Mia’s question plays in my head as I try to think of a way to answer her. Why did I not let go of Rowan the moment he slept with Ava? Why had I kept holding
Hell, I should have let go the moment Rowan decided to marry Ava. He didn’t have to, but he did, because maybe deep down, something different was working inside him. I should have moved on the moment I realized there wasn’t a future between us.I hate myself because Mia just showed me the extent to