Chapter 27

“I’m not with him. Because I came after you.”

Rowan’s eyes bore into mine as I said that with an intensity that could set the moon on fire.

For a moment, he didn’t speak, he only looked at me as if everything in his entire life had changed.

“Why?” he mumbled, finally breaking the silence. “Why did you come after me?”

I opened my mouth to respond, but couldn’t form the proper words. Why did I come