Nova's point of view “Hey, wifey. Long time no see.” The rain slid from the edge of the umbrella in a steady line, dripping onto the pavement between us. Somewhere behind me, a car passed, tires hissing against the wet road and a horn sounded in the distance. I heard none of it properly, I just stood there, completely blanked.Keal's hand came up, fingers brushing over my chin as his eyes traveled over my face. “You still look as beautiful as the last time we met.”My fingers tightened around the umbrella handle. He took one step closer and I didn't move….I couldn't. He reached for my hand, disgust crawled through my body, yet I remained motionless. He gently curled my fingers around the umbrella handle. “Get home safe, my love,” he said softly. “Don't catch a cold.” Then he walked away, his footsteps fading beneath the rain.I remained exactly where he had left me for two minutes, my eyes staring at the same spot. Then something snapped through me, my lungs dragged in a sharp breat
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