ASTRID's POV

I walked out of the house to the garden to stare at the flowers and I thought of mine and Ethan's time in the hotel. It was lovely, without distractions, well I avoided the distractions even though they were hard so I knew I had to. Mateo and I haven't seen or spoken to each other for days.

"It is for the best, Astrid, why are you still thinking about it, please?"

I said with a sigh of relief.

On my way back to the house the gate opened and it was Mateo's car driving into the ...