Chapter 23: Consequences

Rowan

I had an important meeting at work but still had a little time to spare, so I rushed back home from Sloane’s place because Vanessa needed me.

I pushed the bedroom door open and found her on the floor, the side of her face resting right in Blair’s lap while tears streamed down her face.

She saw me and raised her head, running to me and throwing her arms around my neck with what now looked lik