Chapter

53

I gulped down over half the glass. "He left Chiverton a while ago.

"Hmm?" Lena sat cross-legged across from me, her face curious.

"I turned him down, so he left. Apparently, he had work to do," I said making Lena pause.

"He left? Didn't he try harder?" Lena shook her head. This guy lacks persistence."

"He knows when to back off, he's not the clingy type," I said, thinking about Hayden's rugged and sturdy demeanor.

Lena tilted her head, looking at me. If he had tried a bit harder, would you have-"

"No," I cut her off. "I won't use one person to heal the wounds another man caused."

*So, no one can easily replace Jace Lena concluded

I gave a faint smile. "Jace agreed to break up with me."

Lena was stunned.

my glass. "I'm just here to shower and change before heading to the Johnstons. I need to clear things up with Matthew and Lindey. Jace and I... we're done" As I said it, I lowered my

want to let go, or that I felt relieved. It was just this

just Jace, but my youth

my mood, Lena stretched out her

Out with the old,

the old, in with

this, I stood up.

The water

down my hair, across my

eyes...

it was just after lunch.

I've missed you so much.

my hand, looking both

for worrying you. I heard you were

nothing, not your fault," Lindey said, pulling me to the couch and pushing some fruit

up a grape and popped it into my mouth. "Are

everything better," Lindey said, still

to say what I needed to

"Where's Matthew?

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