Chapter 16Selene p.o.v“I’m sorry about that,” I muttered.“It’s fine. It’s been a rough day, even for you,” he said.“Can we not talk about this?” I said.“Sure.” He replied, letting the silence slip in.The sound of crickets filled the air.I became aware of my own thoughts.I knew Emily was his girlfriend, so why was she attacking me? I wish I could go back to when I met Jace. I would avoid him like the plague. Then this night wouldn’t hurt this much.It’s a good thing he’s not around. I don’t care if he was. “So much for a fresh start,” I cursed under my breath.“Are you angry at me?” Ethan asked, catching my attention. I noticed how tense he looked, his jaw tightening.“No, why would you say that?” I replied, turning my head to him.He stayed silent for a beat before speaking.“Well… I couldn’t save you back there…” He paused, staring at me deeply.“It’s fine… Ethan,” I whispered. “You can’t—” I was about to say when he took a step closer, slightly invading my space.“Yeah, I kn
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