Erasing the Distance

Hazel’s Pov

Hazel couldn’t understand him anymore, and honestly, she was getting tired of pretending she could. Silas had made the rules himself — cold, strict, unshakeable. Stay away from me. Don’t meddle in my business. We live like strangers. He had drawn the lines so sharply she could still feel the sting of them.

So why was he the one crossing them now?

She found herself replaying every mome