Chapter 84

I don’t move, even when I catch Amanda glancing my way and look away quickly, a moment of smugness on her face, and I can’t bear it any longer.

Heartbreak is erupting, and I don’t want to be left here being laughed at by his bitch PA. I turn on my heel and start pushing back out of this infernal bar. Eyes filling up and insides crumbling. So many people get in my way, and it’s near impossible to get anywhere fast. I feel like my body is being pulled through a wringer as I fight the sweep of incoming bodies. Hurting, breathless, and trying to hold my shit together while my heart self-implodes.

I get to the door finally. My limbs aching and trembling with the effort of keeping myself upright, and I reach out to grasp the handle as someone grabs my upper arm from behind and pulls me back. I turn instinctively to battle whatever man thinks he can touch me, fierce sweeping over my heartbreak, and come face to face with hazel/green eyes under a set brow that takes my breath aw