Cutting the Lifeline

Lila felt hurt and clung tighter to Gideon's arm.

Just thinking about Audrey made jealousy bubble up inside her again.

She knew that if Audrey hadn't turned Gideon down today, or if something hadn't happened between them, she wouldn't have gotten this chance at all.

These past few days, Gideon had been making Audrey act like his loving wife, the two of them doing everything they could to save the