Chapter 214

Stephen and Nancy stepped out of the room, and as soon as the door clicked shut, he pulled his arm away from her.

She simply shrugged, indifferent to his actions.

As they walked toward the elevator, she casually asked, "So, what's next for you?

I saw how badly Tessa was hurt back there. How are you going to deal with this now?"

Stephen's lips pressed into a hard line, his hand clenching into a fist at his side.

He didn't respond.

All he could think about was Tessa's pale face, her eyes full of pain.

The cruel, insincere words he had spoken to her sliced deeper than he had ever imagined.

As long as she didn't ask for a breakup, he had promised he would never leave her.

first said those words, he never imagined that one day he would mock Tessa, asking, "Do you really

...

the suite fell

wine from the cabinet. "Tessa, don't waste your tears on that jerk. He's not worth it. Tonight, we're going to drink it all away. You're stunning, and you

she uncorked the wine. "This world is full of men! I'll

her gaze distant and pained, unable to muster

began to feel

of wine in one hand while scrolling through her phone with the other. "Seriously, Tessa, I've got so many handsome guys in my contacts. Look at this one-he's six feet two inches, with an eight-pack. Plus, he's still in university." She leaned over to show Tessa the photo.

same allure as Stephen, he was still a campus heartthrob at their university.

to mention it, the words caught

couldn't bring herself to

the photo on Naomi's phone,

her face. "He's actually pretty

I've got tons

feet three inches, an athlete with a killer body. His skin's a bit tanned, but that

tipsy from

three women continued to drink and chat, the time slipping

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