Chapter 0151

Finally, I waved my hand and said, “You’ve done shit–all to help with my recovery.”

Noah’s eyes narrowed and he pulled back a bit. “What’s really your problem, Hannah?” he asked, momentarily raising his tone but then quickly clearing his throat and lowering his voice so that we wouldn’t be overheard by a passing group of teenagers

“Look,” he continued, “I apologized for not being there for you when you hit your head, but a child needed me. I thought you might at least understand that.”

I frowned, opening my mouth to bite out a retort, but the words wouldn’t come. Noah was right, at least in that matter; Adam did need someone. And apparently Zoe didn’t see Drake as a viable option. That was her business, and I wouldn’t question the choices she made about her own son.

“Listen. You’ve been acting… weirder than normal since we spent the night at Zoe’s house,” he said. “Just tell me what your issue is.”

I barked out a derisive laugh and shook my head in disbelief. “Fine, I’ll tell you. I know what you did that night, Noah. I saw you go into her room,” I snarled.

His eyes widened in shock, his mouth falling open as he sputtered incoherently. His hand, which had just been twirling the end of a strand of my hair in an attempt to look romantic around all the prying eyes. froze. 1… You… Are you implying what I think you’re implying?”

and looped my arm around his neck, pulling him close

saw that night was pretty clear; you going to her room, her

to fight the tears that

moments, Noah just stared at me in complete, utter shock. This close, his cologne blocked out all the other scents of the boardwalk–something that normally would have made my


finally managed to choke out. “I honestly can’t even believe you would think I’d do

I challenged, leaning closer so that my lips brushed against his as I spoke. “Because the last time I checked, we’re just ‘unwilling participants in a sham of a marriage, aren’t

close to his for a second, I leaned back, watching as the blood drained from Noah’s face. For a long, tense moment, he could only stare at me, his jaw working uselessly as a flush of hot red shame crept

the charged silence between us. I glanced over Noah’s shoulder to see Drake and Zoe making

pressing my hand

bothering at

חוויי

simply grumbled something Incoherent under his breath

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