Audrey’s POV

I studied Blake’s face as he stood there, and I laughed.

“I saved you five years ago. Why would I need to fake that?” I met his gaze, my smile fading. “If you can’t even remember what happened back then, how exactly would pretending to be that woman help me get close to you?”

Blake frowned. “Who told you I don’t remember? The moment my eyes healed and I got back to the Parker family, I started looking for the woman who saved my life.”

His words knocked the air from my lungs. I stared at him, caught completely off–guard.

“You actually looked for me?” My voice came out small.

Blake scoffed, his expression hardening. “Drop the act, Audrey. Laurel saved me five years ago. She and Rachel took care of me together, and I gave that pendant to her.”

“And it wasn’t at this Pinehaven Village place. I was in a completely different village across New York.

I couldn’t move as I processed what he was saying. All this time I’d thought Blake either forgot about me or simply didn’t care enough to look. But he had searched for his savior – he just thought that person was Laurel.

Blake asked, eyeing me with suspicion. “You wanted the divorce. You made it painfully clear you wanted nothing to do with me. So why this elaborate scheme to

didn’t respond, Blake’s mouth

she was the woman from five years ago?” I finally

and Laurel couldn’t speak.

my throat, part hysterical, part heartbroken. Tears burned at the corners of my eyes as the sound bounced off the crumbling

that’s how it

flashed back to five years ago. Rachel had called me her “sister” around Blake – worried that if he knew a stranger had saved

vanished without a word, Rachel tried to comfort me: “If he cares about you, he’ll find you once

and Laurel appear together online, convincing myself he just didn’t give a damn about the nobody who’d

but since he only knew me as

saved him? In five years, had he never the clinic where he’d been treated? How could Laurel have known every detail

it to revisit the

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