Chapter 0305

My heart beats wildly as I listen to them.

Do you think he told her the truth?

and over again, like a broken da mn

That single sentence keeps playing in my mind record. I feel paralyzed as I wait for Rowan to reply.

entire body

I hold Iris tightly in my arms because I could feel not only my hands but my shaking. I try to breathe in and then out, but the air gets stuck in my wind pipes.

I lean against the wall, just to keep myself standing upright. I was weak in the knees, and the last thing I wanted was to collapse to the ground while holding my daughter.

Thankfully, Iris had fallen asleep; otherwise, I would have been caught.

“I honestly don’t know,” Rowan murmurs, his voice strained.

Remember when I said that my heart was beating wildly? Yeah, now it’s a hundred times

worse.

“She’s suspicious of you, meaning someone mentioned something to her. Given that Ethan doesn’t like you, then it’s probably him.”

They were quiet for a moment. My ears are ringing, and the only sound I hear is the beating of my heart. It was so loud in my ears that I was afraid they would hear it and know that I hadn’t left.

tell her the

was hard to listen to. To know that my

patiently for his answer when I got this sense of deja

like this

mind. Something like this had happened only

this exact position, leaning against this exact wall, only instead of holding Iris,

“Don’t you love her?”

his

love mommy or not?” Noah

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him sigh in defeat. “I love

he said that. My

from before or after we chose

successful, but it

told you it’s rude to listen to other people’s

The look of hate and disdain filtered into

what the hell I was

Me eyes as he

in

in my

the Rowan I was used to. The Rowan who destroyed my heart. Seeing him memories like this and knowing that his every word, action, and look was like a stab to my heart almost

voice breaks through the fog, bringing me back to the present and cutting

out. They silently looked at each other

are you okay?” Rowan asks

now. Not when the pain I felt is still fresh in

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