• Chapter 21

  • Navier’s heart clenched at the sight of Aubrey’s theatrical vulnerability.

  • She’d only ever seen him strong and confident, so it meant Lysander’s fault.

  • Her eyes turned glacial as she protectively shifted Aubrey behind her.

  • “Lysander, what the hell is wrong with you? Why are you attacking him?”

  • Her cold gaze pierced Lysander’s heart like a knife.

  • He stared at her in disbelief, almost laughing from sheer frustration.

  • “I didn’t even touch him, and you’re already taking his side? You’ve changed, Navier.”

  • Never in his wildest dreams had he imagined that Navier–who once followed him like a shadow–would one day defend another man and condemn him without reason.

  • Who was the crazy one here?

  • Lysander studied her intently, desperate to catch even the slightest hint of her true feelings.

  • her brow furrowing with

  • Besides, we’re divorced–you have no business disturbing my

  • with your precious Ophelia? I heard you proposed to her. Congratulations. I wish you both endless

  • Ophelia or just Celeste Stanley,

  • games, isn’t it? Playing hard to get

  • chest heaved with anger, his words coming through

  • make me jealous now. Come back to America with me.

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  • but I’ll compensate you

  • for Navier’s

  • dodged instantly. Aubrey’s piercing eyes narrowed as he caught graders were

  • are you igorning my existence? You’re trying to take my grilled away right an front

  • scoffed. “Enough. She loves

  • hesitation. “He’s not joking, Aubrey’s my boyfriend”

  • you must have seen the divorce papers. I don’t love you anymore–that should be perfectly clear. Why are you still chasing after me here?”

  • with you. And I don’t want to see you again. You have your favorite Celeste now–why are

  • face. He didn’t even know how to categorize

  • not quite that far.

  • wounded pride? Something more than just that.

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