The Day Our Promise Breaks
Chapter 570
Chapter 570
The distance between them closed, inch by inch.
Their breaths tangled together, heavy and warm.
But just before his lips met Evelyn's, Brooks stopped himself, holding back.
He gazed down at the softness so close he could nearly taste it.
Brooks' breathing lost its rhythm.
His Adam's apple bobbed involuntarily, tension thrumming through him.
A storm of emotions flickered in his eyes.
But in the end, the kiss landed gently on Evelyn's forehead-a feather-light touch.
A whisper of a kiss.
Gone before it could even begin.
It wasn't that Brooks didn't desire Evelyn.
On the contrary, he ached to be close to her.
But he wanted their next step-any deeper intimacy-to happen when Evelyn was fully awake, fully aware.
Halfway through the drive, rain began to fall, tapping insistently against the windows.
Evelyn slept on, undisturbed by the storm outside.
When the car finally stopped in front of Evelyn's new place, Brooks glanced over and saw she was still sound asleep.
He signaled for the driver to leave them alone.
He didn't wake her.
Sitting so still for so long, his legs prickled with uncomfortable numbness, but he didn't move, not wanting to disturb her.
he picked up his tablet, slipped on his Bluetooth earpiece, and dealt
calls, he'd glance over at Evelyn, his gaze soft, simply waiting
At the hospital
to check on
updates about Dahlia from the
over a month
barely boarded the boat when she realized something was wrong. The route
phone pointed to sent
words made Dahlia's skin crawl, a cold dread washing over
exactly what awaited her
she'd felt
sea, there was nowhere to
nothing left but her body, and used it to
say no-Dahlia had been their distraction,
played along, did
keep them satisfied, hoping
to the northern border.
them not
already made a
Dahlia go would mean
stupid they knew which
along, from one man to the next, all the
she arrived, she
she welcomed every customer, doing what she did best charming, pleasing,
month this way, always waiting
of something straight out of a
could
her sights on one
best act,
And finally, it worked.
fell for her, enough to risk everything and arrange for her
compound, Dahlia felt, for once, that fate was on
alive
expected that escaping the compound wouldn't mean
had set things
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