Chapter 0303

August had never trusted Kila, 1 could already Imagine what he was thinking that I had finally discovered something to prove her true motives were underhanded.

I couldn’t exactly correct him. Not without revealing something that might hint at the truth Ella had just confided in me

As uncertain as I felt about all of this, I wouldn’t betray her trust.

Still, I had to be absolutely certain that what she told me was the truth–that there wasn’t some underlying mental illness or family history of psychosis that I had missed.

I believed her. She’d been so sincere. I didn’t think it was passible for someone to fake that kind of emotion. But I had to be 100% sure.

Part of me just didn’t want to believe it, because it meant I was going to have to deal with Sabrina again. And I had hoped never to see her perfect face for the rest of my life.

The way things had ended between us, it was only natural that I felt this level of animosity–at least, that’s what I told myself.

“One other thing, August.”

“Yes, sir?”

if you can track down Sabrina.”

the sound of her name, August’s eyes widened, and a flicker of anger crossed

“Why?”

clearly written on my face. August never questioned my

for us in the election,” I said carefully, ensuring that I didn’t lie to him while also not revealing too much.

you believe

pointed out. “I’ve never spoken about her with Ella. Never mentioned her. There should be no way for her to know. And yet, she told me that a beautiful

silent for a long moment. Then he simply said, “Yes, sir.”

this was pleasant for August. He’d been with me through the worst of my depression after things

temple in firm, slow circles to stave off

Send me a text if you

good,” I said, grabbing the cup of coffee waiting for me on my desk before turning toward the

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