Chapter 101

“So, you wanted to take a walk?” Yoonah eyes me cautiously as we head down the patio steps to the rose garden, and I slide my arm in his and tug him against my side. His body is warm and strong, yet he feels a little taller than memory serves. I still feel his hesitation around me even after a two-hour laughter-filled lunch.

“I think we needed to clear the air and talk a little, don’t you?” I nudge against him, trying to bring him out of himself because I can feel how he’s being guarded. Jyeon agreed I needed my time alone to talk this out without interference and suggested a stroll.

“Jyeon told me, you know… everything. The amnesia, well, the fake amnesia… The island. What happened with Claire these past weeks and the general shit you two have going on. Guess I am still out of the loop, just like before.” His tone is deflated and a little tense.

“He did, huh? It’s not like him to be so chatty and share with you. That must have been a first in what? A decade… longe