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Chapter 18: The Secret Is Out

I stumble to my feet - not an easy feat, considering I'm still woozy and in four-inch heels that are starting to hurt my feet.

"Ashlyn," I say, panic setting in, "please don't say anything."

"To who, Dante?" She shakes her head. "Of course not. It's yours and Rafe's news to tell." Something in my face must give my thoughts away, though, because her eyes get impossibly wider. "Wait - Rafe knows about this, doesn't he?"

"Not...exactly," I say, shame filling me. "It's not that I'm actively trying to hide it from him, it's just that I - "

"Hide what from me?" comes a deep, familiar voice from the door. Both Ashlyn and I jump. Rafe is standing in the doorway, leaning against the frame. "What's going on?"

The bottom drops out of my stomach. There's no holding back the truth anymore.

Ashlyn looks between us. "Maybe I should leave the two of you to talk privately." She glances at me once more before she leaves. "I'll be downstairs if you need me."

When she's gone, Rafe and I spend a lon
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