Chapter 568:

The moonlight streaming through the window softened the sharp angles of her face.

Kellan’s tone was steady, with a note of something unspoken. “Then it’s his loss because he never deserved you.”

If he had been Colton, he wouldn’t have let her go so easily.

Kellan’s thoughts wandered briefly as he wished Colton and Melany a lifetime together. They were perfectly suited for each other, a match marked by notoriety.

“Congratulations, Ms. Clarke, on reclaiming your true self,” he said, his voice smooth.

“And congratulations to you, Mr. Lloyd, for no longer needing to keep up the pretense of being disabled,” Allison replied, a playful gleam in her eyes. “I doubt anyone suspects that behind the facade, you thrive on danger and live for racing.”

A shared understanding hung between them; they were remarkably alike.

the night we first crossed paths on that cruise. You left

Allison blinked, momentarily speechless.

he

face. “Well, Mr. Lloyd, you didn’t exactly impress me that night, so I deducted

a moment that bridged

she had spoken mirrored those scribbled on the note from that single, unforgettable

dropped, a shadow of nostalgia crossing his face. “It was my first

had been chaotic

night neither could quantify, marked only by traces left in

silence hung between

met his, dark and deep

gave

been both

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