Chapter 1029

Thaddeus's steel-blue eyes widened. He froze, completely caught off guard by her sudden, passionate kiss. For a second, his mind went blank.

He hadn't forgotten her. He remembered-they used to be lovers.

But those wild, heart-stopping memories? They barely registered now. He couldn't summon up that old love, no matter how hard he tried.

Still... he couldn't deny it. He didn't hate this kiss.

Noticing his stillness, Evadne only pressed closer, cupping his chiseled face in her hands, kissing him like she never wanted to stop.

Honestly, neither of them had much experience with this sort of thing. Especially Thaddeus-he was the type who learned fast, but hadn't really had the chance to put it into practice.

Evadne was desperate to wake him up, to make him remember. She didn't care about pride or appearances anymore. She was all in.

But Thaddeus didn't move an inch-solid as a mountain, eyes dark and distant, like a statue in an old cathedral.

bold as ever, tried to kiss his throat-when suddenly he pushed her away, firm

her name hanging

be together. After you left,

the heartbreak in her eyes. "But... I'm sorry. Even if I

nearly buckled with pain. She swayed, but somehow managed to stay on her

unstoppable, as if

very words-she'd once said

was even crueler than hearing, "I never loved you." Because what's worse than

mean is... don't waste your

her beautiful, heartbreakingly vulnerable face. For some reason, he couldn't bear to

from a great family, you've got talent, you're gorgeous-and let's be real, plenty of guys would line up to take you out for burgers and

someone who actually loves you. There's no

ready

red-rimmed, but she grabbed his arm with

"Then... let's start over."

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