Chapter 172 — We Don’t Have to Sneak OutStella’s POVI was still holding Jaxon’s hand when we started walking away from the stage.For the first time since Chase had taken me, I did not have to look over my shoulder, I did not have to worry about someone stopping me, I did not have to pretend that I belonged to someone I never chose.I was walking beside my mate, and everyone could see it.We had only taken a few steps when I heard Chase behind us.“Please, Stella.”I stopped.Jaxon stopped with me, but he did not turn around immediately.I slowly looked back.Chase was still standing near the stage, his face filled with pain and anger, but for once, I did not feel afraid of him.“You know I love you,” he said.I stared at him without saying anything.For a moment, my mind went back to the room I had found inside his territory.The pictures, the hockey equipment, the things I had forgotten I ever gave him, the letters he had written, the words he had left behind, telling me how sorry
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