Ian was escorted by the bodyguards from the outside. He didn’t even give me a last glance, while I just crossed my arms watching him go away from me, like I was just some trash he discarded when the consequences of loving me are waving at him right now. I felt a presence behind me, so I looked over my shoulder, but not enough to see Karlo completely.

“I’m sorry, but I had to tell him the truth before he gets in the way,” I heard him say.

“Before he gets in the way?” I echoed. ...