Our Story Had Ended Long Ago
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That name—Addie—made me freeze for half a second.
Since Ivana came into the picture, he'd stopped calling me that. It was always Audrey, or worse, my full name, like I was some stranger.
But now? Hearing it again did nothing. Not a twinge.
"No," I said simply. "We're done. Just like that bracelet of mine—it's long been shattered."
With that, I stepped past him, ready to leave.
Lex grabbed my hand, his grip unsteady and trembling, but I didn't even flinch. My gaze flicked past him, and a smile tugged at my lips.
Joshua.
He approached, his expression dark as a storm cloud. Without a word, he pried Lex's hand off my arm, hauled him up from the ground, and then—