Chapter 115. Dressed for War

2024

Amelia’s POV

Days passed, and somehow, I still hadn’t told Liam the truth.

Not because I didn’t want to. Okay, maybe a little bit of that. But mostly because how was I supposed to bring it up? Hey, babe, so funny story—your cousin, the one you idolize but at the same time feel like you can’t measure up to? Yeah, we have some unfinished business, and by unfinished, I mean I used to be very finished with him before he finished things with me in the most emotionally scarring way possible. Also, we kissed a couple of times before you entered the picture, and now I seem to be having a crisis because I’m not sure how I feel about him. Haha. Anyway, dinner?

Yeah. No.

And if that wasn’t bad enough, every time I walked into my office building, Adrian’s question echoed in my head like a broken record.

Do you love him?

To which my brain would automatically short-circuit and start playing pop music.

Even the universe wasn’t lett