Chapter 23. Why Did He Plan a Date with Her?

Eva waited for Alexander to unlock the door to his apartment, wondering how long she would stay with him. She hadn’t uttered a single word to him since she left Alyssa’s apartment. Everything happened so fast that she could hardly get a grip on herself. She didn’t know if she was doing the right thing in moving into Alexander’s apartment, but she couldn’t hurt her best friend. Alyssa meant everything to her, and she knew her concern was genuine. No one knew her, as well as Alyssa, did. It was true whenever she was upset and heartbroken; she had the habit of forgetting to eat!

“Welcome home, Eva!” he said, opening the door wide open for her to enter. It brought Eva out of her daze and she walked inside carrying her stuff. Home! Yes, she had wanted this to be her home forever! She had dreamed of her wedding with him, of their children, of a happily ever after with him, but now those dreams have been shattered. This couldn’t be her home. It was Beatrix’s! She was just a temporary