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The driver walked back to the car after handing Selene her bag. She opened it and pulled out her phone, glancing at the screen.

I stood there, curious and irritated, wondering who had been calling her nonstop and interrupting our conversation.

When I peeked at her phone, I noticed the call was from a nameless number. It seemed even she didn't know who was calling her.

"Hello?" she answered.

Her face changed instantly, lighting up with a bright smile. It was a stark contrast

to the cold, gloomy expression she'd worn just moments ago.

"Grayson!" she exclaimed happily.

Grayson?

The name hit me like a jolt. Who the hell was Grayson?

I frowned, my eyes narrowing as I watched her. That smile-that glowing, radiant expression-was something I hadn't seen in years. Who had the power to change her mood so completely?

wouldn't contact me again," she said, her voice full of

'That night?'

night was she talking about? Did she

questions as I stood there, staring

voice came through faintly. "I'm sorry for what I did. After sending you to the

I froze.

and why was

image flashed in my mind-Selene throwing herself at someone else. My blood boiled at

about Axel? Hadn't she almost married him? And now, here was another

with confusion, anger, and frustration. Selene was an enigma. Every time I thought I understood her, she proved me wrong.

And this time?

Selene muttered, glancing at me briefly while speaking into the phone. "All

hit me like a slap. Doctor

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had asked Selene to assist him back to his hotel. I hadn't forgotten the way they leaned against each other in my car that night. The memory of it still burned in

tightened as I looked away from her, trying to push the

gotten so close to

the storm brewing inside me. "I'm currently on the bridge over the Duskrun River,"

I looked back

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