Lola’s POV

Morgan stopped me before I could take another step.

“Why did you go back on your word?”

His voice was low, tight with anger. I froze in place and slowly turned around to face him. His eyes were dark, sharp, and burning with something he was no longer trying to hide.

“You promised me,” he continued. “You said you wouldn’t accept anyone else.”

I swallowed. My heart was beating too fast

“I wanted my life to calm down,” I said. “Everything was getting out of ...