Joshua shrugged. "It's nothing. I just thought something looked familiar, like we've met before somewhere."

Stella glanced at him. "Are you starting to get your memory back?"

Joshua was silent for a few moments. "Sometimes I have these strange, jumbled dreams, but it's hard to make sense of them or connect the pieces."

Stella offered a small, encouraging smile. "That's still a good sign. It means your memory is showing signs of recovery. Don't rush it—once the memories start to resurface, the rest usually follows pretty quickly."

They had only just begun their conversation when Haynes, who was showing Keen how to use a bow, noticed Joshua had returned. His brow furrowed in irritation.

He turned to Keen. "Keen, practice on your own for a bit. I'll be back to show you some new techniques later."

Keen nodded obediently, eager to keep practicing.

Haynes strode over to Stella and Joshua.

As soon as Stella saw Haynes approaching, her expression cooled instantly.

In five years of marriage, they had hardly gone out together at all. Now that they

were divorced, he suddenly seemed to have plenty of free time—always finding excuses to show up in her life.

tactfully, "Ms. Cameron,

"Go ahead," Stella replied.

lowered her gaze to her phone,

a bottle of water appeared

looked up to see Haynes holding it out, the cap already twisted

water,"

was cool. "No,

sat down across from her. "Star, do you really have

divorced, Haynes. What did you expect? That I'd

a sudden cheer and round

Joshua, that

was standing with a bow, three arrows

released, and all three arrows hit dead center

at him in absolute awe, already itching to ask

Haynes' face darkened.

was definitely

around Stella for no reason whatsoever. The moment Haynes managed to keep him away from Stella, Joshua turned his attention to Keen

possibly be as simple

was, both Stella and Keen-who'd

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