Evie Stanton

I didn’t understand why Thane was looking at me like that. Why he shared a look with Katarina before she left, leaving us in this awkward silence. I thought he wanted to marry me. Wanted a whole future together, and now he was telling me he didn’t?

I felt so vulnerable. Putting my heart on the line for him like that.

Thane closed his eyes tightly. A few deep breaths.

Suddenly, the space between us felt like a giant chasm. I ...