Watch Me Win, Alpha

We walked for about ten minutes. Soon, my ankle was protesting with pain, and sweat was beading down my forehead.

“Are we almost there?” Alexander asked and glanced anxiously at me.

“Yes,” I answered before Ethan could. “We are.”

A few moments later, the bamboo ended, and we stopped at a small grass clearing.

Alexander squinted and gazed around. “There’s nothing here,” he said.

“Yes, there is,” Ethan said and walked past us, heading to the middle of the clearing.

Alexander moved to follow him, but I grabbed his hand. I ignored the electric pulse that went down my arm from the contact.

“Let him do this on his own,” I muttered. “He has to.”

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Ethan dropped to his knees and began to dig in the ground. Gai and Alexander shared a look, probably wondering if Ethan had finally gone off the deep end and was now truly crazy.

But I knew what he was looking for.

items that were special to us. The movie ticket stub from our first date, the stuffed animal he won me

Ethan kissed me and promised me that we would

face, and his hands were filthy with dirt. He looked up at me with a deep sadness in his eyes. “I can’t find

I didn’t,” I said and raised my chin. “Maybe you’re looking in the wrong spot, but even

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my words hopefully sunk in. “We are never getting back together. You need to let go of the past. You need to let

punched him, and he shook his head, refusing to believe the truth. He looked

and Alexander as I turned

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Alexander picked her up and carried her. He didn’t want Ethan to catch up to them. That crazy man could find his own way home. Olivia didn’t even protest but snuggled closer into Alexander’s warm chest. She wanted to get away from Ethan

searching for Ethan in the dark night. He wasn’t worried about himself, but he didn’t want Ethan to try to harm Olivia. His hands curled into fists at just the thought of

per hour speed limit that was posted all over the school’s parking lot. “No one

nodded and stepped on the

was bouncing, and she looked at Alexander, trying to get some reassurance that everything was going

with him, a car pulled right in front of their car, cutting the three of them