Chapter 14

XANDER

The shock on Adriana's face is everything.

After she made her escape last night, or at least tried to. I let her leave even though it killed me because I wanted her with me. But after our conversation, it was obvious she wasn't there for reconciliation or to even listen to me. The last thing on her mind was listening to me.

So I let her leave, only to follow her after.

When they couldn't figure out which car she had gotten off from, I ordered my security to put a tracker on all the cars.

To my surprise—not really—the other seven cars headed back to the hotel while one went the opposite way.

I still had a man down at the hotel so I would know if she was there. But she wasn't.

Unable to sleep, I followed the woods that night. Lo and behold, a big ass house in the middle of nowhere.

This has Dreaya written all over it.

"I want nothing to do with you, I thought I made that clear last night." She s