Burning Passion: Love Never Die

Emmett watched the car pull away from the restaurant helplessly and called Carlos.

Knowing that Debbie was in a bad mood, Hayden didn’t talk much in the car.

“Where do you live?” he asked finally.

His Porsche had just left the parking lot.

“Just pull over here. I can go home by myself,” Debbie said.

They remained silent for a moment. Light music from the stereo filled the awkward silence.

Hayden sighed, “Debbie. You don’t love him, do you?” He couldn’t see any sign of affection in her eyes when she looked at Emmett.

Debbie smiled sadly.

I do. I love him very

effort to pretend

him.” He drew closer to her to let her see how

ever

look in his

did you choose another girl over me in the first

shame. After a moment, he Looked up and pulled her into his

you left me

if Hayden had told her

and purposes, a stranger. True, she hadn’t seen him in awhile, but the man whose arms she was in now was so alien, so changed from whom

Time does change everything.