Connor’s POVI couldn't remain there.The house seemed too small, too loud, full of all the lies that had been living inside my skin for six years before I even knew they were there. I closed the door behind me hard enough to make my mother call from upstairs, "Honey, don't slam that door," but I didn't look back. If I had, maybe I would have broken apart. Maybe I would have said something that I couldn't take back, that would find its way back to Ethan, back to my mother, back to Gil.Shoving the key into the ignition, my hands were shaking. An electric flame of rage coursed through my veins, and nothing else mattered. I sped on the road as if the highway owed me answers. Like I could drive fast enough that the answers would make sense.Aaron.Alive.“The word scraped my insides raw.”"I thought he was dead," I said, my voice barely above a whisper. "We all thought he was dead." I had buried him a thousand times in my mind. I had loved him, hated him, mourned him, despised mysel
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