Chapter 10

Eva

Present day

I shivered and shut my eyes tightly at the reminder. Even through these years, the memories dulled but never faded.

I remembered what happened after. I remembered shaking as I quickly locked my door before collapsing on the ground in tears.

I was afraid but most of all, heartbroken. To think that he never saw me as a friend, called me a whore and tried to assault me…

His words were burned into my mind from that moment on. My world and perception of him was completely changed.

It took time before I revealed the truth to Brienne and Viktor. He was especially close to Viktor and the next time I saw him he acted the same way as before, all bright and extravagant and friendly as if that night had never happened. I was stricken at the change until he looked at me after and the wild mocking gleam in his eyes reemerged. I was afraid and disgusted with being near him, but I couldn't find it in myself to tell Viktor anything when he was his closest friend and the one that he'd k