ust as I was about to open the door, however, a firm hand shot out and shoved it shut once again. I stopped in my tracks, my hand still lingering on the doorknob, as I looked up to see Noah’s tall form towering over me.

“Why are you leaving?” he whispered, leaning closer. “What about the car?”

I simply shrugged and placed one hand on my hip. “I figured you could call the driver to come and pick you up whenever you’re ready,” I said, glancing around the comer to see Zoe still bustling around the kitchen with a satisfied smile on her face. “Although, you seem cozy enough here. Maybe you should stay. here for a few days”

Noah visibly bristled at my words, his ears turning a new shade of red.

“Why would I stay here?” he growled.

I didn’t bother to answer; I simply tilted my chin down at him and shot him a scathing look through my eyebrows before roughly yanking the door open, causing him to lose his grip and stumble backwards. I then held my hand out flat and waited.

Noah clenched his jaw for a moment, his eyes darting back and forth across my face, before he finally sighed. Fishing his car keys out of his pocket, he plopped them in my hand and stalked off.

Without so much as glancing back, I strode down the path to the car and drove away.

the road, I put it

the sign read. “Children’s

I didn’t feel like going home. Out of spite, I felt like

the small community center, I was immediately hit with the sweet scent of confections and the sound of soft music. Tables were scattered around containing


asked. I lifted my head to see a middle–aged woman in an apron walking up to me, a group of young children watching from

with a smile. “How can

at me and wrung her hands a bit as she nodded her head toward the kids. “I’m Maggie, one of the

of kids; they were all quite small, wearing matching little

felt whatever anger I had been feeling before ebb away. I offered the woman a grin and nodded. “I’d

who shyly greeted me with bashful looks

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