Shadows Of A Forgotten Spring

Chapter 205

Jaden froze.

For a moment, the world around them ceased to exist.

The air between them was hot, tense, full of something unspoken, something raw. His lips turned into a tight straight line and his jaw tightened. His hands balled into fists at his sides and his nails dug deeper into his palms.

His heart was pounding so loud he was sure that someone ten miles away could hear it clearly

John’s words shouldn’t have affected him. They shouldn’t have meant a damn thing to him.

But truth be told, they did.

Jaden looked at his brother deeply for any sign that this was some kind of cruel joke, that John was talking about some other night.

Instead of the one that had almost destroyed his life.

His throat felt dry, his body stiff as stone.

“What are you talking about?” he finally asked, his voice hoarse, evidently of the storm roaring inside of him.

speaking again. His voice was

one responsible for her

and a cold shiver crawled down his

that night like a boulder attached to his soul; he had lived in the weight of it, let it eat him, let it dictate his life.

few steps back and looked away from John’s direction.

a strong tone, he couldn’t help but notice the shakiness in his voice. “No way, “he repeated.

clenched his jaw, forcing himself to regain

a trick. A

glaring at John

I’m doing without the family’s money to If I’m desperate enough to come crawling back for his damn

laughed out loud as he looked

go ahead. Run back to him and tell him I don’t want a damn thing from him.”

Jaden.” John’s voice was different this times. He sounds too serious. “I know what happened

Jaden’s patience snapped.

His voice echoed down the street, his entire

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