Jade took a sip from her glass and found it empty. Bloody hell. She’d lost count of the drinks she’d consumed—first the champagne at the auction and then the mimosas. Great. Just great. Now, she was not only mad, but she was definitely on her way to getting drunk. And seeing Kaylee chatting up both
She put a hand to her head. “I can’t do this right now.”Concern flashed in his eyes. “Are you okay?”She swayed. He captured her elbow, and she fell against his chest. “I’m not feeling too good.”“Fucking hell,” he cursed. He put an arm around her, keeping her pressed against him.“Look, just call
His brow puckered. “About what?”“You and I don’t belong together. We are different. I finally see it.”“Don’t say that.” Horror filled his soul. He shook his head. “No, I was wrong, Jade. You and I…”She put a hand on his mouth. “This is about Ayden, isn’t it? You saw me with him and suddenly reali
“You need to figure out what it is that you truly want.”Jade’s words continued to haunt him for days. What he wanted was…her. But she didn’t want him.The days were flying, and his misery was only growing. He’d tried texting and calling Jade, but she wasn’t responding to him anymore. After the way h
He touched his heart. What he thought had been missing from his life had always been there, just that he had been too oblivious to it. What he felt for his parents was love…what he felt for his brother was love…and what he’d always felt for Jade, right from the beginning… It was love.He loved her;
“Me too.” Roy put a hand on Rodrigo’s shoulder. “I don’t even want to know the details right now. I just know that I believe him.”Rodrigo’s chest swelled.“Rodrigo…” Tony began. “Tell me what happened.”Finally, after years of silence, Rodrigo spoke about that one incident because of which he’d nev
Roy shared a look with Rodrigo. His twin was the calmest, funniest, and most easy-going person on the planet…until someone threatened his family.Roy crossed his arms over his chest, his expression cold. “You’re foolish to think we are scared of you.”“Exactly,” Rodrigo agreed. “What is the worst yo
Two hours later, they were all seated in his mother’s living room. Dinner was done, Arnav and Raisa were asleep, and Rodrigo had finally finished telling his family everything. It had been hard verBenningtonzing the past to them, but he’d done it. In order to move forward in life, he had to close th