ia's
ing was harsh with fear. When I turned around to see the hand on my shou
had been two years sin
ou looked like you'd seen a ghost,
him. "You know about my nightmares. I just thou
. He gripped my shoulders. "Do you
leeping pills every night, so I don't
irritated. "I'll never forgive that bastard
change the topic. I didn't want to dig into th
lk at the door? Won
Dylan placed his hand over mine, helping me turn t
shabby room," he commented, ey
apped, throwing a sofa pillow at his face. I
rich; this life didn't make sense to him. I used to feel the same way, but I had learned to ad
ty decided to show his grace at
e could look me in the eye. His leg brushed my knee, and
you can give. I know it won't be ea
the point," I yelled. "I have
"I want you to
l me that's a sick joke. You know I can't marry
ly you can marry my friend and change his life. And it will change yours, too. It wi
ask me to marry a stranger a
r," Dylan sighed. "
piercing blue eyes filled my vision-the eyes that used to watch me with so much love. I could
n anyone. Marry him. Chang
"I can't marry him
life is already destroyed. He's not the Ethan you knew
t. I'm
ning to marry a random girl just for a business deal. He's a heartless king now. He's
ulled out his phone, tapping fur
ng out of clubs, drunk, with different women in his arms. My eyes fille
wiping a tear from my cheek. "Onl
him," I prot
r tears say otherwise. Your high s
h," I dismissed, but h
im. You called his name two years a
been waiting for Ethan for seven years, e
on't regret it. You're both just existing rig
ow... it's
ill use him, and he'll destroy them in r
spinning. By morning, I was supposed to be at
Livi. Your decision c
life would have meaning again. And deep down, I still loved him. I wanted to
ed. "He has a dark past,
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