Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 29

Chapter 30

"If you really want to be my girl, Isadora, say it again when you're sober."

His warm breath, tinged with the night air, slipped into Isadora's ears, gentle as moonlight shimmering across a lake, sending ripples through the dark and warming her heart.

For a split second, Isadora's heart seemed to stop.

The Ace's Den.

When Scales and Sammy arrived at the private lounge, they found Magnus already halfway through a bottle, knocking back drink after drink.

The two exchanged a knowing glance.

What's gotten into Mr. Wainwright this time?

Scales ambled over, grinning. "Magnus, you're hitting the booze pretty hard tonight."

Magnus ignored him.

His mind kept replaying Isadora's final words "We're even now"-and the breakup message on his phone. No engagement. It was over.

He'd never been good at making amends-honestly, he'd never even tried. Every argument, it was always Isadora reaching out first, always the one to cave, flooding his phone with messages. Sometimes she'd send dozens; he'd maybe send one back after a meeting, if he remembered. If not? Well, she'd come around eventually.

Isadora's icy indifference was something new. It felt like things were

and take the first step for once tonight. But then Isadora pulled that stunt with Elise at the

him off

crying out loud! Yet Isadora threw a fit about a kidnapping, staged a cold war, and got someone to jump

one who went out of

him even more

even told her

agreed to Elise's fake wedding in the first place.

back on the couch, staring at the ceiling, his face cold

Fine.

here tonight at The Ace's Den and apologized,

Under her sharp "We're done" message, he

the screen flashed: "Message failed to send. You

She blocked him?

She actually dared?

let out a short,

you, Isadora.

his temple as he slammed his phone on the table and downed another

had been spoiled rotten since birth-good looks, money, women on his arm

Isadora was just another

wide, and said, "Magnus,

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