Colton let go of her instantly, a glimmer of clarity in his eyes."Whitney, can't you see it's me? It's me, Colton. I'm the Colton you adore."Whitney was still shielding herself, not quite back to reality, whispering, "Colton? I don't know him. Where's Everett, my Everett?"Colton stood there, feeling the crushing weight of a shattered heart.He used to lie to himself, thinking Whitney was just mad, playing games to get at him. She could not really stop loving him, could not really love someone else.However, the truth hit him like a ton of bricks.He did not matter to Whitney anymore. Her heart belonged to someone else, and it was not him."Whitney," he said, reaching out not to touch her but to wrap his jacket around her for warmth."I've hurt you enough in the past. How could I bear to hurt you again?"With a sad smile, he settled back into the driver's seat.Through the rearview mirror, Colton watched the woman he loved more than anything, knowing that was their final fa
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