Aurora’s P.O.V

I walked slowly, my feet feeling like they were sinking into the ground with every step I took. My heart weighed heavily in my chest, almost as if it was begging me to turn around, to go back and confront him once and for all, to lay everything out. But what would I say to them without sounding like a jealous woman trying to destroy friendship?

Caleb and Caroline—just the thought of the two of them together twisted my stomach into knots.

They’d assured ...