Adrian looked like a stray, specifically a dog that had been abandoned. He looked desperate and pitiful as he pleaded for forgiveness. I stepped out of his embrace at once and said sternly, "Leave. Willow Lane is dead. I don't want to see you." He froze where he stood. Then, he suddenly grabbed my wrist and pulled me into his arms. His voice broke. "You said you'd love me forever and never leave me." I couldn't help but laugh at his face. "You still believe in promises?" I looked right at him and questioned sharply, "Have you ever felt the slightest bit of guilt when you told me I was the only woman you loved?" Promises meant nothing to me now. His face turned pale and strained upon hearing my words. Still, something scary flickered across his face. Then, he moved closer and closer, crowding me. His voice was hoarse with desperation. "Why?" he asked. "Why fake your death and abandon me?" When I said nothing, he continued in an almost frantic tone, "Do you know ho
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