Echoes of a Past Life

The heavy slam of the car door sent a jolt through my chest.

I glanced out the window as the black Bentley faded away down the road.

'Alistair was angry. He loved me but couldn't have me. Who could blame him?' I thought to myself.

I pulled out my phone and called Rowan, telling him I'd come see him now.

Rowan said he'd agreed to go on a business trip to Vornath and was heading to the airport. He t