1. A mess

Rowan

Today I was hoping to have a wonderful evening with Emma, but that was blown to shits when I

saw Ava out on a date with Ethan.

“Rowan?” Emma calls me but I just can’t get my brain to function.

There, Ava stood in the arms of another man. At first I thought that my eyes were playing tricks

on me. I had been happy because seeing Ethan out with another woman proved he was a weasel.

That was until I realized said woman was Ava

She was stunningly beautiful. A sight I have never seen before. Her flawless skin was on display

and the little black dress she had on showed her curves.

Sure I’ve seen her naked before but this sight hit me differently. She had dressed up, something she never did when we were together. Probably because I never asked her out and never bothered

with her.

I watch as Ethan pushes a piece of her hair behind her ear. That gets my blood rushing, but not

like watching him caress her cheek before kissing her forehead. Seeing him doing that has me

seeing red

She smiles at him. A smile that for an unknown reason almost brings me to my knees.

“Rowan, you’re hurting me!” Emma snaps.

It’s only then that I realize that I had tightened my hand around her. I loosen it before turning in the direction of Ava. Our eyes collide but she quickly averts them, before stepping into Ethan’s car.

I wanted to rage. To destroy something, someone actually. I wanted to hit Ethan to a bloody pulp. I was mad at him and at my reaction at seeing him with Ava

Emma wrenches her arm from mine before stomping away angrily.

her, she hails a taxi and

anything I understood that there was something going on between Ava and Ethan.

confused

know how to explain why all

affected me so much.

head towards her condo because I know that’s where she’ll

before I’m

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unlock the door and get in. I find her seated on the sofa,

nothing.

I call to her

I feel like an asshole.

Yet here I was hurting her, after promising never

you doing here?” she composes

fucking sorry

mine. “Do

sister? How hard it was to watch you drool over her

she was

Either way, I still couldn’t help how I reacted to seeing Ava.

have and I probably could have. Seeing her

she cuts me off and stands

pace, her hand gesturing wildly. Something she does when

to

did you ask me to give your another chance if you knew very well that your

demands.

in love with, Ava” I

I

I’m standing,

otherwise”

married, of course I care for

then why did I feel like I wanted to

any other man? I shake those thoughts away. I wasn’t ready to

her, just fucking admit it”

dodge it just in time and

me explain” I snap, feeling

don’t want your st* pid explanation. It’s bound to be lies” she shrieks. “Just leave, Rowan

with you

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