Chapter 14

Alec’s POV

How could she not remember me?

Or was she snubbing me? Reducing me to nothing?

I took another sip of my drink, still trying to make sense of what had just happened as she disappeared through the heavy doors.

A part of me wanted to go after her.

But I stood there, rooted in both pride and the fear of being denied again.

Six years.

Six years of searching for her, only to have her treat me like I meant nothing.

Tom let out a low whistle beside me. “Wow! That woman is fierce.”

“Tom.”

My jaw ticked.

“I see your taste hasn’t changed,” he added with a smirk.

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